Mollington,backford and District Village Hall
Analysis
Mollington,backford and District Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Chester. It was registered in January 1990, 36 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending September 2025, Mollington,backford and District Village Hall reported income of £51k and spending of £50k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income fell from £777k to £51k (-93%), an average of -49% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income dropped by 89%. Over the whole period it spent 16% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Mollington,backford and District Village Hall sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus (£51k), Southwold Film Society (£51k) and English Chamber Orchestra Charitable Trust (£51k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Hall provides rooms, equipment, bar/kitchen facilities and space for meetings, parties, theatrical performances and educational activities. It is available to local inhabitants, without any form of discrimination, and also to outside individuals and organisations. The committee sponsors regular community activities. There is associated managed woodland and a substantial parking area.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus | Sheffield | £51k |
| Southwold Film Society | Suffolk | £51k |
| English Chamber Orchestra Charitable Trust | Cambridge | £51k |
| The London Forest Choir | London | £51k |