Batten Fighters Forever
Analysis
Batten Fighters Forever is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ringwood. It was registered in April 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Batten Fighters Forever reported income of £15k and spending of £11k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £7,355 to £15k (+98%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 189%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Batten Fighters Forever sits at the 34th percentile: it is larger than about 34% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Frinton Christian Community Care (£15k), Old Pool Bank Village Hall (£15k) and Rahmania Education and Community Trust (£15k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
Batten Fighters Forever is a charity supporting people with Batten Disease by raising awareness of the disease, providing information and where practical help/ support can be found and providing grants to support families with the disease, organisations supporting such families and research into treatments.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Frinton Christian Community Care | Essex | £15k |
| Old Pool Bank Village Hall | West Yorkshire | £15k |
| Rahmania Education and Community Trust | Sheffield | £15k |
| Trust Property Held in Connexion with Marsh Gibbon Group of United Reform Churches | Bicester | £15k |