The Hertford County Association of Change Ringers
Analysis
The Hertford County Association of Change Ringers is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Watford. It was registered in May 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, religious activities and amateur sport, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Hertford County Association of Change Ringers reported income of £11k and spending of £5,412, leaving 50% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £7,246 to £11k (+49%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 82%. Over the whole period it spent 74% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Hertford County Association of Change Ringers sits at the 24th percentile: it is larger than about 24% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Eminirekan Prayer Ministry (£11k), Hidden Sun Educational Foundation (£11k) and The Bracecamp Parish Hall (£11k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To further the work of the Church in Hertfordshire by the ringing of bells and to promote all aspects of bells and bellringing. To encourage the recruitment and training of bellringers and to advance the art of change ringing.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Eminirekan Prayer Ministry | UK | £11k |
| Hidden Sun Educational Foundation | London | £11k |
| The Bracecamp Parish Hall | Norfolk | £11k |
| Bournemouth Central Christadelphian Ecclesia | Dorset | £11k |