The Wight Brainy Bunch
Analysis
The Wight Brainy Bunch is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ryde. It was registered in March 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals, provides other finance and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The Wight Brainy Bunch reported income of £72k and spending of £89k, spending 123% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £50k to £72k (+43%), an average of +9.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 77%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Wight Brainy Bunch sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Palle Moeller Foundation (£72k), The Myti Club (£72k) and Thamesmead Gym (£72k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Wight Brainy Bunch operate on the isle of wight, serving isle of wight residents only, we raise funds by holding various ticketed events, also attends local events with our charity stand to promote ourselves, whilst also receiving donations. We help Isle of Wights residents (only) effected by Brain tumours, we are able to assist them financially, or covering costs of equipment, and or therapy.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Palle Moeller Foundation | Hertfordshire | £72k |
| The Myti Club | Surrey | £72k |
| Thamesmead Gym | Kent | £72k |
| Noble Caledonia Charitable Trust | London | £72k |