Ayton Village Hall

Analysis

Ayton Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Scarborough. It was registered in September 1971, 55 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Ayton Village Hall reported income of £19k and spending of £24k, spending 126% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £26k to £19k (-25%), an average of -7.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 94% 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, Ayton Village Hall sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Village Reading Room (£19k), West End Village Hall (£19k) and David "Bomber" Pearce Legacy (£19k).

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.