Howgill Village Hall
Analysis
Howgill Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sedbergh. It was registered in July 1984, 42 years ago. Its declared purposes cover economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under community and economic development. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2024, Howgill Village Hall reported income of £47k and spending of £51k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2024, income grew from £21k to £47k (+129%), an average of +32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 229%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.
Among 1,869 England and Wales charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Howgill Village Hall sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Place (£47k), Combe Martin Community Foundation (£47k) and 1st Mountsorrel Scout Group (£47k).
Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
HOWGILL VILLAGE HALL IS USED BY PEOPLE OF ALL AGES WHO LIVE IN THE IMMEDIATE AREA AND BEYOND FOR MANY SOCIAL EVENTS, INCLUDING CHRISTMAS, HARVEST, AND OTHER CELEBRATIONS. IT ALSO HOLDS SPORTS DAYS, CONCERTS, DOMINO DRIVES, WOMENS INSTITUTE, YOUNG FARMERS AND WEEKLY TODDLERS GROUP, AS WELL AS FUND RAISING EVENTS E.G. DUCK RACE, COFFEE EVENINGS AND HIRE OF THE HALL BY OTHER GROUPS
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Place | Oxfordshire | £47k |
| Combe Martin Community Foundation | Devon | £47k |
| 1st Mountsorrel Scout Group | Loughborough | £47k |
| Our Bus Bartons Limited | Oxfordshire | £47k |