Herefordshire Vennture

Analysis

Herefordshire Vennture is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hereford. It was registered in April 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08803798). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Herefordshire Vennture reported income of £1.8m and spending of £1.6m, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £2.0m to £1.8m (-8.7%), an average of -2.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Herefordshire Vennture sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Area 43 (£1.8m), Hourglass (Safer Ageing) (£1.8m) and Huddersfield Giants Community Trust Ltd (£1.8m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 40%, donations and legacies 34% and trading 26%. Charitable activities took 76% of spending and raising funds 23%. It employed 50 people.