Stowe Village Hall
Analysis
Stowe Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stafford. It was registered in October 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending November 2025, Stowe Village Hall reported income of £10k and spending of £12k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from November 2021 to November 2025, income fell from £26k to £10k (-60%), an average of -21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to November 2024, when income rose by 130%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.
Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Stowe Village Hall sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Little Cressingham & Threxton Village Charity (£10k), Burleydam Village Hall Fund (£10k) and West Dorset Division of the Guide Association (£10k).
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.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We fund raise to maintain our village hall for local organisations ie. W.I., art class, camera club, produce guild, keep fit classes etc and for local residents private functions ie. wedding receptions, birthday parties, funerals etc.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Little Cressingham & Threxton Village Charity | Thetford | £10k |
| Burleydam Village Hall Fund | Shropshire | £10k |
| West Dorset Division of the Guide Association | Lyme Regis | £10k |
| The Benn Memorial Hall (Known Locally As the Grand Borough Village Hall) | Rugby | £10k |