Rotary Club of Baldock Benevolent Fund

Analysis

Rotary Club of Baldock Benevolent Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Letchworth Garden City. It was registered in December 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Rotary Club of Baldock Benevolent Fund reported income of £11k and spending of £7,457, leaving 29% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £1,279 to £11k (+722%), an average of +69% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 752%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Rotary Club of Baldock Benevolent Fund sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% 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 7th Sevenoaks (Halstead) Scout Group (£11k), Friends of Holme School (£11k) and Rotary Club of Redruth Charitable Trust Fund (£11k).