Barton Under Needwood Village Hall

Analysis

Barton Under Needwood Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Staffordshire. It was registered in March 1969, 57 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Barton Under Needwood Village Hall reported income of £85k and spending of £89k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £55k to £85k (+55%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 70%. Over the whole period it spent 104% 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, Barton Under Needwood Village Hall sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Opera Awards Foundation (£85k), Holmfirth Art & Music Limited (£85k) and Gladrags Community Costume Trust (£85k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.