Baffins Pond Association
Analysis
Baffins Pond Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Portsmouth. It was registered in May 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Baffins Pond Association reported income of £12k and spending of £12k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £14k to £12k (-13%), an average of -3.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Baffins Pond Association sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 35th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Recycling Organisation for Research Opportunities (£12k), The Berkeley Reafforestation Trust (£12k) and The Warwickshire and Coventry Historic Churches Trust (£12k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provide environmental activities for all ages and parts of the local community, maintain a community garden, sell refreshments and hold various community events and activities throughout the year. We also serve as a channel of communication between local residents, Portsmouth City Council and Community Police and other interested parties. Our facilities and events are run solely by volunteers.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Recycling Organisation for Research Opportunities | Todmorden | £12k |
| The Berkeley Reafforestation Trust | Oxford | £12k |
| The Warwickshire and Coventry Historic Churches Trust | Worcestershire | £12k |
| The Friends of Leasowe Lighthouse Charitable Incorporated Organisation | Wirral | £12k |