Hitchin Cow Commoners Trust

Analysis

Hitchin Cow Commoners Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hitchin. It was registered in August 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Hitchin Cow Commoners Trust reported income of £17k and spending of £6,008, leaving 65% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £14 to £17k (+123071%), an average of +492% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 78886%. Over the whole period it spent 15% 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, Hitchin Cow Commoners Trust sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Holywell Band (£17k), North Stainmore Parish Hall (£17k) and Maurice and Susan Rothschild Incentive Trust (£17k).