The High Five Club
Analysis
The High Five Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Whitstable. It was registered in March 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides services and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending September 2025, The High Five Club reported income of £27k and spending of £20k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £14k to £27k (+87%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2025, when income rose by 92%. 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 High Five Club sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Thomas Knowles (£27k), Mayi Bhago Seva Trust UK (£27k) and Eternal Life Sanctuary (£27k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Contributes to poverty reduction in Africa, by providing grants and services to local communities, charities & other organisations working on education, healthcare, water and livelihood initiatives in wildlife areas, hence also having a conservation impact.The High Five Club raises funds to carry out its charitable work through individual & corporate membership, fund-raising events & donations.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Knowles | Preston | £27k |
| Mayi Bhago Seva Trust UK | Coventry | £27k |
| Eternal Life Sanctuary | Manchester | £27k |
| Ashville Foundation | Harrogate | £27k |