The Ridgmont Charity
Analysis
The Ridgmont Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bedfordshire. It was registered in June 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending April 2026, The Ridgmont Charity reported income of £10k and spending of £750, leaving 93% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2026, income grew from £1,146 to £10k (+799%), an average of +73% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 216%. Over the whole period it spent 14% 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, The Ridgmont Charity sits at the 32nd percentile: it is larger than about 32% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Yate Choral Society (£10k), Chagford Education and Leisure Trust (£10k) and Wivenhoe Film Theatre (£10k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
Charity for the provision of a village hall and other charitable activities for the benefit of the residents of Ridgmont in Bedfordshire
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Yate Choral Society | Bristol | £10k |
| Chagford Education and Leisure Trust | Devon | £10k |
| Wivenhoe Film Theatre | Colchester | £10k |
| The Uckfield University of the Third Age | Uckfield | £10k |