The Ramsgate Society
Analysis
The Ramsgate Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in November 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. It says it acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Ramsgate Society reported income of £20k and spending of £22k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £73k to £20k (-72%), an average of -28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 81%. Over the whole period it spent 73% of the income it received.
Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, The Ramsgate Society sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kilmeston Village Hall (£20k), The Friends of St Peter's Great Berkhamsted (£20k) and Burnet Heritage Trust (£20k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The purpose of the Society is to protect and improve the quality of life of the citizens of Ramsgate, having particular regard to the quality of the built and natural environment, its civic and open spaces, the history and heritage of the town, and the encouragement of civic pride and active citizenship.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Kilmeston Village Hall | Alresford | £20k |
| The Friends of St Peter's Great Berkhamsted | Berkhamsted | £20k |
| Burnet Heritage Trust | Goole | £20k |
| Eye Town Moors Woodlands Society | Eye | £20k |