Herts and Middlesex Badger Group
Analysis
Herts and Middlesex Badger Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Luton. It was registered in August 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, animals and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under animals. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Herts and Middlesex Badger Group reported income of £11k and spending of £6,495, leaving 41% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £4,290 to £11k (+158%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 167%. Over the whole period it spent 62% of the income it received.
Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Herts and Middlesex Badger Group sits at the 22nd percentile: it is larger than about 22% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include British Naturalists' Association (£11k), Wotton Animal Rescue (£11k) and Labrador Rescue Kent and Borders (£11k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Herts & Middlesex Badger Group is a voluntary organisation dedicated to all aspects of badger in the two counties. This includes recording of badger setts, rescue and rehabilitation, liaison with official bodies and education. We run a lively programme of meetings and attend many public events throuout the year.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| British Naturalists' Association | Tring | £11k |
| Wotton Animal Rescue | Wotton-Under-Edge | £11k |
| Labrador Rescue Kent and Borders | Cranbrook | £11k |
| Bridgend and District Beekeepers Association | Mid Glamorgan | £11k |