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Knowle Institute

Also known as: Downing Hall

Village Hall for the use of residents of Knowle, Solihull and district.

Activities & Mission

Village Hall for the use of residents of Knowle, Solihull and district.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£18,352
Latest Expenditure
£17,178

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 93.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 93.6%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£18,352
£17,1780 / 0
2023
£14,902
£13,2060 / 2
2022
£11,982
£8,4160 / 2
2020
£17,351
£16,4850 / 5

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Knowle Institute

What does Knowle Institute do?

Village Hall for the use of residents of Knowle, Solihull and district.

How much income did Knowle Institute report in 2024?

Knowle Institute reported total income of £18k and reported expenditure of £17k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Knowle Institute registered as a charity?

Knowle Institute was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 February 1964 as charity number 229917. It has been registered for 62 years.

Who runs Knowle Institute?

Knowle Institute is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is DR MARTIN ALLIN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Knowle Institute operate?

Knowle Institute operates in Solihull, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Knowle Institute a registered charity?

Yes — Knowle Institute is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 229917.

Details

Address
2 RISING LANE
KNOWLE
SOLIHULL
B93 0BZ
Registration Date
21 February 1964
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
229917
Charity Number
229917

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Trustees

DR MARTIN ALLIN Chair
Beverley Jayne Laurie
MICHAEL CLOUGH MORRIS LLB
Also governs 1 other charity

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Downing Hall

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
14 May 2026
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