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Bolton Memorial Hall

RegisteredRegistered charity number 523052ApplebyAmateur sport and recreation
Income£17k2025-12-31
Spending£11ksame year
Spent / received109%5-year average
Size in its cause47th pctAmateur sport and recreation
Registered1964Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Bolton Memorial Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Appleby. It was registered in January 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover recreation and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Bolton Memorial Hall reported income of £17k and spending of £11k, leaving 33% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £18k to £17k (-4.8%), an average of -1.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 324%. Over the whole period it spent 109% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Bolton Memorial Hall sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Failand & Portbury Cricket Club (£17k), Village Hall - Winterborne Whitechurch (£17k) and 3rd Newhaven Scout Group (£17k).

Income and spending

£0£26k£52k£79k£105k2021 Income: £17,8792021 Spending: £15,92520212022 Income: £75,7392022 Spending: £104,92420222023 Income: £21,0142023 Spending: £19,38720232024 Income: £15,3402024 Spending: £8,05920242025 Income: £17,0242025 Spending: £11,4912025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Memorial hall/village hall with playing field, providing a building & recreational space for community & private groups to hire e.g. playgroup, youth club, badminton & bowling clubs, parish meetings, fundraising & social events & private hire for funerals, parties & sports. Hosts a District Council recycling centre.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Failand & Portbury Cricket ClubLower Failand£17k
Village Hall - Winterborne WhitechurchDorset£17k
3rd Newhaven Scout GroupEast Sussex£17k
The Broughton Village HallCumbria£17k