Birch Hall Adventures
Analysis
Birch Hall Adventures is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Frinton-on-Sea. It was registered in January 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, religious activities and recreation, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08961426). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Birch Hall Adventures reported income of £161k and spending of £176k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £84k to £161k (+92%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Birch Hall Adventures sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Madrassa Arbia Taleem-Ul-Quran & Mosque (£160k), Springs Church (Gornal) (£161k) and Lindley Methodist Church (£160k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Birch Hall Adventures provides outdoor education and activities for schools and groups. These include: Sailing, Simulated Caving, Bush Craft, Camping, Archery, Geo-caching, Nature Walks. It also provides access to facilities for other organisations and groups.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Madrassa Arbia Taleem-Ul-Quran & Mosque | Ashton-Under-Lyne | £160k |
| Springs Church (Gornal) | Dudley | £161k |
| Lindley Methodist Church | Huddersfield | £160k |
| Peterborough Cathedral Development and Preservation Trust CIO | Peterborough | £161k |