Swainby Village Hall

Analysis

Swainby Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Northallerton. It was registered in August 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and recreation, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending January 2025, Swainby Village Hall reported income of £31k and spending of £44k, spending 142% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2021 to January 2025, income grew from £22k to £31k (+42%), an average of +9.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2024, when income rose by 70%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Swainby Village Hall sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Kanyike Project (£31k), British Council Benevolent Fund (£31k) and Uganda Concern UK (£31k).