Bishopswood Village Hall
Analysis
Bishopswood Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Herefordshire. It was registered in January 1967, 59 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Bishopswood Village Hall reported income of £42k and spending of £33k, leaving 23% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £31k to £42k (+38%), an average of +8.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Bishopswood Village Hall sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Flushing & Mylor Pilot Gig Club (£42k), Kewstoke Village Hall and Playing Field Trust (£42k) and London South West County Guides (£42k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provides facilities within a Village Hall for Bishopswood and the surrounding neighbourhood; in particular for the use of meetings, lectures, classes and for other forms of recreation. with the aim of improving the quality of life.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Flushing & Mylor Pilot Gig Club | Falmouth | £42k |
| Kewstoke Village Hall and Playing Field Trust | Weston-super-Mare | £42k |
| London South West County Guides | London | £42k |
| Alston Recreation Ground | Cumbria | £42k |