Blackfordby Village Hall

Analysis

Blackfordby Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Swadlincote. It was registered in January 1971, 55 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Blackfordby Village Hall reported income of £52k and spending of £28k, leaving 47% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £34k to £52k (+54%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 68%. Over the whole period it spent 71% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Blackfordby Village Hall sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Elm Tree Community Association (£52k), Cool Kids Zone Out of School Club (£52k) and The Ripley Recreation Ground (£52k).