The Berry Patch

Analysis

The Berry Patch is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Northamptonshire. It was registered in September 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides human resources.

In the financial year ending February 2025, The Berry Patch reported income of £171k and spending of £177k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from February 2021 to February 2025, income grew from £84k to £171k (+102%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2023, when income rose by 40%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Berry Patch sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Friends of George Whitefield College (£171k), Playwam Preschool (£171k) and South & West Yorkshire Wing Atc (£171k).

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.