Orchyd
Analysis
Orchyd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ruislip. It was registered in November 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, which this site groups under disability. It says it makes grants to organisations and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Orchyd reported income of £21k and spending of £51k, spending 244% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £25k to £21k (-15%), an average of -3.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 113%. Over the whole period it spent 162% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Orchyd sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Deal & District Strokes (£21k), The Christian Alliance of Women and Girls - Enfield Branch (£21k) and Highgate Community Support Limited (£21k).
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.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
A ten day residential holiday provided for twenty disabled children between the ages of 8-12yrs.Day Trips now offered to small groups of children with disabilitiesDonations or contributions to likeminded organisations - each request considered on indiviudal merits by the Trustees
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Deal & District Strokes | Deal | £21k |
| The Christian Alliance of Women and Girls - Enfield Branch | Enfield | £21k |
| Highgate Community Support Limited | Birmingham | £21k |
| The Chesil Sailing Trust | Dorset | £21k |