Branch
Analysis
Branch is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in October 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to individuals, provides human resources and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Branch reported income of £30k and spending of £35k, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £12k to £30k (+142%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 256%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Branch sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% 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 Formby University of the Third Age (£30k), The Liverpool Council of Education (Incorporated) (£30k) and Patcham Infant School PTA (£30k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
BrANCH organizes an annual conference and has editorial responsibility for an academic journal, American Nineteenth Century History (published by Taylor & Francis). We also offer small grants to UK-based postgraduate students to help fund research and an annual prize for the best dissertation written by a UK-based undergraduate or masters student in the field of 19th-century American history.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Formby University of the Third Age | Liverpool | £30k |
| The Liverpool Council of Education (Incorporated) | Liverpool | £30k |
| Patcham Infant School PTA | Brighton | £30k |
| James Madison Charitable Trust | Cambridge | £30k |