Barton Village Institute
Analysis
Barton Village Institute is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Richmond. It was registered in August 1969, 57 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, 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 October 2025, Barton Village Institute reported income of £12k and spending of £17k, spending 141% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income fell from £23k to £12k (-48%), an average of -15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2022, when income dropped by 53%. Over the whole period it spent 144% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Barton Village Institute sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 37% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ringshall Village Hall (£12k), Woolton Educational and Recreational Charity (£12k) and The Shalbourne Village Hall (£12k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provision of accommodation for leisure, social, educational and recreational activities for the people of Barton and surrounding area.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Ringshall Village Hall | Stowmarket | £12k |
| Woolton Educational and Recreational Charity | Liverpool | £12k |
| The Shalbourne Village Hall | Wiltshire | £12k |
| 1st Eynsham Scout Group | Oxfordshire | £12k |