The Friends of St Edmund Hall Boat Club
Analysis
The Friends of St Edmund Hall Boat Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Somerset. It was registered in April 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.
In the financial year ending July 2025, The Friends of St Edmund Hall Boat Club reported income of £30k and spending of £26k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income fell from £54k to £30k (-44%), an average of -13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2023, when income dropped by 40%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Friends of St Edmund Hall Boat Club sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wales Romanian Aid (£30k), Grass Roots Rwanda (£30k) and Sawiris Foundation (£30k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The support of rowing at St Edmund Hall Boat Club by providing advice, funding, equipment and coaching. We encourage rowing and give financial support to rowers training for competitive events by subsidising training camps, paying for coaching and ancillary expenses, such as travel costs; we also purchase rowing equipment for use by the boat club which is leased to it for a notional annual rent.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Wales Romanian Aid | Suffolk | £30k |
| Grass Roots Rwanda | Tewkesbury | £30k |
| Sawiris Foundation | London | £30k |
| The Cassel Hospital Charitable Trust | Richmond | £30k |