East Markham Charity
Analysis
East Markham Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Retford. It was registered in December 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2024, East Markham Charity reported income of £24k and spending of £24k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2024, income fell from £25k to £24k (-4.4%), an average of -1.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, East Markham Charity sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Students' Education Trust (£24k), The Mothers' Union (Diocese of Rochester) (£24k) and Sri Agathiar Sanmarka Sangam (£24k).
Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The charity was set up specifically to help people of limited means who live in East Markham, by making grants to individuals and by providing accommodation. This consists of three one-bedroomed bungalows suitable for older people, and a two bedroomed house, suitable as a starter home for a young family.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Students' Education Trust | Farnham | £24k |
| The Mothers' Union (Diocese of Rochester) | Kent | £24k |
| Sri Agathiar Sanmarka Sangam | London | £24k |
| Fan the Flames Ministry | Royston | £24k |