Eckington Village Hall
Analysis
Eckington Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Worcestershire. It was registered in May 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Eckington Village Hall reported income of £19k and spending of £15k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £7,983 to £19k (+133%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 91%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Eckington Village Hall sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Headway Darlington and District (£19k), The Sydney & Olga Braxton Charitable Trust (£19k) and Warwickshire Reminiscence Action Project (£19k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Providing facilities for public meetings, events and entertainments, domestic celebrations, parties and functions. Free provision for some local charities. Opportunities for training courses, fitness programmes, technology awareness; supporting the Community of Eckington and surrounding isolated hamlets and villages. The development of community based projects.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Headway Darlington and District | Darlington | £19k |
| The Sydney & Olga Braxton Charitable Trust | Whiteley | £19k |
| Warwickshire Reminiscence Action Project | Warwickshire | £19k |
| Ouse Valley Cycle Network Project | East Sussex | £19k |