Birds' Edge Countryside (Becside) Charitable Trust
Analysis
Birds' Edge Countryside (Becside) Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Holmfirth. It was registered in December 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Birds' Edge Countryside (Becside) Charitable Trust reported income of £10k and spending of £10k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £3,254 to £10k (+212%), an average of +33% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 65%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Birds' Edge Countryside (Becside) Charitable Trust sits at the 28th percentile: it is larger than about 28% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 31st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include God's Will Christian Ministries (£10k), The Friends of Beaucroft School Trust (£10k) and Medway Society of Clubs for the Physically Handicapped (£10k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Providing woodland with access for the general public and with paths suitable for wheelchair users.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| God's Will Christian Ministries | Nottingham | £10k |
| The Friends of Beaucroft School Trust | Wimborne | £10k |
| Medway Society of Clubs for the Physically Handicapped | Kent | £10k |
| The Diversity Foundation | Manchester | £10k |