Stretham Charity
Analysis
Stretham Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ely. It was registered in August 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Stretham Charity reported income of £51k and spending of £37k, leaving 27% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £40k to £51k (+28%), an average of +6.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 142%. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Stretham Charity sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Muslim Women's Welfare Association Limited (Essex) (£51k), Multiple Sclerosis Trials Collaboration (MSTC) (£51k) and Habibti Liverpool (£51k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The charity can assist any resident of Stretham suffering hardship through financial difficulty, and especially if education costs are an issue, by making grants. Organisations providing services either social or educational, for Stretham residents, can likewise be considered for grant aid if they are supporting under-privileged residents.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim Women's Welfare Association Limited (Essex) | London | £51k |
| Multiple Sclerosis Trials Collaboration (MSTC) | Richmond | £51k |
| Habibti Liverpool | Liverpool | £51k |
| Mile Road Allotment and Leisure Gardeners Association | Bedford | £51k |