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Blakedown Parish Room

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 523100KidderminsterAmateur sport and recreation
Income£26k2025-09-30
Spending£24ksame year
Spent / received71%5-year average
Size in its cause59th pctAmateur sport and recreation
Registered1962Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Blakedown Parish Room is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kidderminster. It was registered in September 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, economic/community development/employment and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Blakedown Parish Room reported income of £26k and spending of £24k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £26k to £26k (+1.0%), an average of +0.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income dropped by 19%. 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, Blakedown Parish Room sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Parish Hall (£26k), 1st North Walsham Scout Group (£26k) and 1st Buxton Lamas Sea Scout Group (£26k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.

Income and spending

£0£6,585£13k£20k£26k2021 Income: £26,0712021 Spending: £10,73220212022 Income: £21,0762022 Spending: £15,50120222023 Income: £21,8262023 Spending: £16,43120232024 Income: £25,8582024 Spending: £19,49020242025 Income: £26,3392025 Spending: £23,6282025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

To manage and maintain the Blakedown Parish Room as a place of recreation, social gatherings, entertainment and meetings for the benefit of the inhabitants of Blakedown.

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Parish HallWarwickshire£26k
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1st Buxton Lamas Sea Scout GroupBuxton£26k
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