Rochford Tower Village Hall

Analysis

Rochford Tower Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Boston. It was registered in January 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and religious activities, which this site groups under disability. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Rochford Tower Village Hall reported income of £13k and spending of £31k, spending 242% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £24k to £13k (-46%), an average of -14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Rochford Tower Village Hall sits at the 32nd percentile: it is larger than about 32% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rural Development Organisation Ltd (£13k), Harbury E-Wheels (£13k) and Ignite Foundation (£13k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.