Dacre Hall

Analysis

Dacre Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cumbria. It was registered in January 1964, 62 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. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Dacre Hall reported income of £22k and spending of £18k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £33k to £22k (-35%), an average of -10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income dropped by 63%. Over the whole period it spent 89% 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, Dacre Hall sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Shirland Miners Welfare (£22k), The Orpington Chorale (£22k) and Old Village Hall Charity (£22k).