Messingham Village Hall
Analysis
Messingham Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Scunthorpe. It was registered in August 1982, 44 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending July 2025, Messingham Village Hall reported income of £41k and spending of £26k, leaving 35% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income fell from £63k to £41k (-35%), an average of -10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income dropped by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Messingham Village Hall sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Devon & Cornwall 4x4 Response (£41k), Caribbean and African Community Health Support Forum (£41k) and Greenwich Gurkha Ex-Servicemen Association (£41k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The village hall is for the use of the inhabitants of the parish of Messingham without distinction of political, religious or other opinions including use for meetings, lectures and classes and for other forms of recreation and leisure time occupation with the object of improving the condtions of life for the said inhabitants.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Devon & Cornwall 4x4 Response | Cornwall | £41k |
| Caribbean and African Community Health Support Forum | Suffolk | £41k |
| Greenwich Gurkha Ex-Servicemen Association | London | £41k |
| Dominion City Lincoln | Lincoln | £41k |