Bucket List Wishes

Analysis

Bucket List Wishes is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Reading. It was registered in January 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, recreation and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Bucket List Wishes reported income of £48k and spending of £46k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £9,166 to £48k (+422%), an average of +51% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 119%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Bucket List Wishes sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Astbury Village Hall (£48k), Sawbridgeworth Young People's Recreational Centre (£48k) and The St Bartholomew the Great Heritage Trust (£48k).