--- title: "Recreation Ground and Village Hall — charity 304753 | CharityCompare" description: "Recreation Ground and Village Hall (charity 304753): income £34,686 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/recreation-ground-and-village-hall retrieved: 2026-10-06T22:57:40.271Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 304753Trust RG # Recreation Ground and Village Hall Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Recreation Ground and Village Hall is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include amateur sport, economic/community development/employment, recreation. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.gbvillagehall.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=304753&subId=0) Work at Recreation Ground and Village Hall? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=recreation-ground-and-village-hall&type=claim&name=Recreation%20Ground%20and%20Village%20Hall) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Recreation Ground and Village Hall? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £34,686 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £38,466 Registered charity number 304753 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Trust Register contact address detail (not service area) Great Blakenham Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.gbvillagehall.co.uk](http://www.gbvillagehall.co.uk/) Quick answer Recreation Ground and Village Hall (number 304753) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Recreation Ground and Village Hall do? The hall is open for all community events, clubs, community evenings and sports plus charity events. We have a wide range or fitness / exercise activities from dancing ages 6 - 80, Karate classes open to all, Cycle Speedway open to all. We regularly host birthday parties, wedding celebrations and wakes. We readily welcome and support new clubs and societies. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Recreation Ground and Village Hall Answers Recreation Ground and Village Hall gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record Recreation Ground and Village Hall as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Recreation Ground and Village Hall's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 10 March 1965 Where it says it operates Suffolk ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is Recreation Ground and Village Hall registered for? Amateur SportEconomic/community Development/employmentRecreation ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Recreation Ground and Village Hall yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Recreation Ground and Village Hall. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Recreation Ground and Village Hall? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. 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Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Recreation Ground and Village Hall's charity number? Recreation Ground and Village Hall's charity number is 304753. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 304753? Search 304753 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Recreation Ground and Village Hall do? The hall is open for all community events, clubs, community evenings and sports plus charity events. We have a wide range or fitness / exercise activities from dancing ages 6 - 80, Karate classes open to all, Cycle Speedway open to all. We regularly host birthday parties, wedding celebrations and wakes. We readily welcome and support new clubs and societies. Does Recreation Ground and Village Hall have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Recreation Ground and Village Hall. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Recreation Ground and Village Hall? Recreation Ground and Village Hall's website listed in our register data is http://www.gbvillagehall.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Recreation Ground and Village Hall? The register does not record Recreation Ground and Village Hall as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Recreation Ground and Village Hall's trustees paid? Recreation Ground and Village Hall's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Recreation Ground and Village Hall registered as a charity? Recreation Ground and Village Hall was entered on the register on 10 March 1965. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=304753&subId=0).