Whitchurch Association
Analysis
Whitchurch Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Whitchurch. It was registered in April 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, acts as an umbrella or resource body and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending October 2025, Whitchurch Association reported income of £34k and spending of £59k, spending 177% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income fell from £44k to £34k (-23%), an average of -6.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2024, when income rose by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Whitchurch Association sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Stanpit Village Hall Trust (£34k), Beck Youth Theatre (1992) (£34k) and The Phoenix Choir of Crawley (£34k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Projects to promote the town and contribute to the well being of its inhabitants; running the community centre and providing a range of activities from it; managing the town's community website.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Stanpit Village Hall Trust | Christchurch | £34k |
| Beck Youth Theatre (1992) | London | £34k |
| The Phoenix Choir of Crawley | West Sussex | £34k |
| Friends of Kensal Rise Library Limited | London | £34k |