Horton Village Hall Trust

Analysis

Horton Village Hall Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Staffordshire. It was registered in October 1988, 38 years ago. Its declared purposes cover recreation and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Horton Village Hall Trust reported income of £16k and spending of £21k, spending 130% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income fell from £27k to £16k (-42%), an average of -13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2024, when income rose by 261%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Horton Village Hall Trust 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 40th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ashurst Village Hall (£16k), Market Rasen Eleemosynary Charities (£16k) and Wealdstone FC Foundation (£16k).

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.