Paddock Community Trust

Analysis

Paddock Community Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Huddersfield. It was registered in October 2002, 24 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. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04253006). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Paddock Community Trust reported income of £604k and spending of £698k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £602k to £604k (+0.3%), an average of +0.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Paddock Community Trust sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include British Sjogrens Syndrome Association (£604k), Wild Impact Foundation (£604k) and Grange Interlink Limited (£604k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 100%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £379k would cover about 7 months of spending at that rate. It employed 12 people.