The Boo Charity

Analysis

The Boo Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in New Milton. It was registered in November 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending June 2025, The Boo Charity reported income of £129k and spending of £81k, leaving 37% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £22k to £129k (+489%), an average of +56% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 275%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Boo Charity sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Flame Trust Limited (£128k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Sale, St.anne (£129k) and Sovereign House GH (£128k).