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Hinton St George Village Hall and Playing Field

RegisteredRegistered charity number 308303SomersetHousing and shelter
Income£24k2025-03-31
Spending£19ksame year
Spent / received87%5-year average
Size in its cause33rd pctHousing and shelter
Registered1973Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Hinton St George Village Hall and Playing Field is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Somerset. It was registered in November 1973, 53 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, accommodation/housing, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under housing and shelter. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Hinton St George Village Hall and Playing Field reported income of £24k and spending of £19k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £7,354 to £24k (+225%), an average of +34% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 311%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Hinton St George Village Hall and Playing Field sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 33% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Knights Wrecclesham Almshouses (£24k), The Robert Salter Charity (£24k) and Watkinson Almshouses (£24k).

Income and spending

£0£8,175£16k£25k£33k2021 Income: £7,3542021 Spending: £4,48120212022 Income: £15,4332022 Spending: £10,05520222023 Income: £7,5502023 Spending: £7,70220232024 Income: £31,0032024 Spending: £32,70020242025 Income: £23,8982025 Spending: £19,3452025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Provision and mainternance of a village hall and playing field at Hinton St George. This is the only village communal facility other than the school which has no hall, the parish church and the pub. Facilities are open to all organisations and individuals. Regular users include village sports and social groups and classes, wedding receptions and other special events.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Knights Wrecclesham AlmshousesFarnham£24k
The Robert Salter CharityWest Yorkshire£24k
Watkinson AlmshousesWest Yorkshire£24k
The Esther Parkin TrustBath£24k