Theydon Bois Village Association
Analysis
Theydon Bois Village Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in October 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, religious activities, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Theydon Bois Village Association reported income of £119k and spending of £137k, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £79k to £119k (+51%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 132% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Theydon Bois Village Association sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% 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 Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary, Rushden (£119k), Bilborough Islamic Centre Trust (£119k) and Markaz at Tawheed (£119k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To provide facilities in the interests of education and social welfare for the recreation and leisure-time occupation of the inhabitants of Theydon Bois and the neighbourhood in association with local authorities and other voluntary organisations.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary, Rushden | Northamptonshire | £119k |
| Bilborough Islamic Centre Trust | Nottingham | £119k |
| Markaz at Tawheed | Cardiff | £119k |
| Abbey Baptist Church | Abingdon | £119k |