Village Hall Compton Bassett
Analysis
Village Hall Compton Bassett is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wiltshire. It was registered in April 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Village Hall Compton Bassett reported income of £29k and spending of £22k, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £24k to £29k (+21%), an average of +4.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 112% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Village Hall Compton Bassett sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of the Norwich Museums (£28k), Dorset County Arts and Crafts Association (£29k) and St Catherines Hill Community Hall (£28k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Staged productions, Film Nights, Village Fete, Toddlers and various other clubs, Band practise, parties and wedding receptions.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of the Norwich Museums | Norwich | £28k |
| Dorset County Arts and Crafts Association | Weymouth | £29k |
| St Catherines Hill Community Hall | Christchurch | £28k |
| Wessex Male Choir | Wiltshire | £29k |