Pencombe and Little Cowarne Parish Hall

Analysis

Pencombe and Little Cowarne Parish Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bromyard. It was registered in March 1976, 50 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Pencombe and Little Cowarne Parish Hall reported income of £25k and spending of £25k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £21k to £25k (+21%), an average of +4.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 94% 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, Pencombe and Little Cowarne Parish Hall sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 49th Scarborough (Eastfield) Scout Group (£25k), Chelford Parish Hall (£25k) and Little Chalfont Community Library (£25k).