Humber and Wolds Rural Community Council
Analysis
Humber and Wolds Rural Community Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Barton-Upon-Humber. It was registered in September 2003, 23 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 04606085). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Humber and Wolds Rural Community Council reported income of £652k and spending of £569k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £427k to £652k (+53%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 54%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Humber and Wolds Rural Community Council sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% 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 City of God Christian Centre (£652k), Bibic (£653k) and Friends of the Royal Marsden, Chelsea (£651k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 98% and donations and legacies 1.0%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £196k would cover about 4 months of spending at that rate. It employed 11 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 1.0%
- Charitable activities 98%
- Investments 0.3%
- Other 0.7%
In the charity's own words
To promote any charitable purpose in order to benefit and enhance the conditions of communities and individuals in the administrative areas of East Riding of Yorkshire, North East Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire, and Kingston upon Hull, with particular reference to the advancement of education, relief of poverty, disadvantage or distress or in pursuing any other charitable purposes
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| City of God Christian Centre | Newcastle upon Tyne | £652k |
| Bibic | Langport | £653k |
| Friends of the Royal Marsden, Chelsea | UK | £651k |
| Cardinals in the Community | Surrey | £653k |