Batticaloa Underprivileged Development Society ( B U D S )

Analysis

Batticaloa Underprivileged Development Society ( B U D S ) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Middlesex. It was registered in June 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Batticaloa Underprivileged Development Society ( B U D S ) reported income of £26k and spending of £26k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £33k to £26k (-19%), an average of -5.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Batticaloa Underprivileged Development Society ( B U D S ) sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Y Bont - Supporting you through pregnancy decisions and loss (£26k), The Wyboston Lakes Charitable Trust (£26k) and Arts All Over the Place (£26k).