Marlborough & District Link Scheme
Analysis
Marlborough & District Link Scheme is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wiltshire. It was registered in May 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. It says it provides human resources and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Marlborough & District Link Scheme reported income of £30k and spending of £29k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £21k to £30k (+43%), an average of +9.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Marlborough & District Link Scheme sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Garthwaite Masonic Benevolent Fund (£30k), Ryarsh School Parent Teacher Association (£30k) and Bowerhill Village Hall Trust (£30k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The objects of the organisation are to relieve poor, sick, elderly or disabled persons in Marlborough and the surrounding villages by providing or assisting in the provision of services calculated to reduce the need, hardship or distress of such persons.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Garthwaite Masonic Benevolent Fund | Spalding | £30k |
| Ryarsh School Parent Teacher Association | West Malling | £30k |
| Bowerhill Village Hall Trust | Wiltshire | £30k |
| Fairlawn PTA | London | £30k |