Butterknowle Village Hall Association

Analysis

Butterknowle Village Hall Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in County Durham. It was registered in May 1962, 64 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 human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending February 2026, Butterknowle Village Hall Association reported income of £36k and spending of £31k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from February 2022 to February 2026, income grew from £31k to £36k (+17%), an average of +4.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2025, when income rose by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 110% 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, Butterknowle Village Hall Association sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Friends of Long Melford Church Building Trust (£36k), Penistone Young Farmers Club (£36k) and Biddulph Moor Village Hall (£36k).