The Midcounties Co-Operative Community Fund
Analysis
The Midcounties Co-Operative Community Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Staffordshire. It was registered in August 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The Midcounties Co-Operative Community Fund reported income of £125k and spending of £98k, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £26k to £125k (+380%), an average of +48% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 587%. Over the whole period it spent 122% of the income it received.
Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, The Midcounties Co-Operative Community Fund sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Philip Oppenheimer Foundation (£125k), The Christopher & Kirsty Johnston Charitable Trust (£125k) and Ashford Muslim Association (£124k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The object of the charity is to promote and support such charitable purposes as the trustees may from time to time determine.The charity believes in supporting local communities and wishes to provide support to local groups to work within their local communities
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Philip Oppenheimer Foundation | London | £125k |
| The Christopher & Kirsty Johnston Charitable Trust | Milton Keynes | £125k |
| Ashford Muslim Association | Ashford | £124k |
| Cheshire Evangelical Trust | Warrington | £125k |