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Countrymen UK

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1184921SherborneHealth and saving lives
Income£62k2025-10-31
Spending£67ksame year
Spent / received83%5-year average
Size in its cause56th pctHealth and saving lives
Registered2019CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Countrymen UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sherborne. It was registered in August 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending October 2025, Countrymen UK reported income of £62k and spending of £67k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £22k to £62k (+181%), an average of +29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2022, when income rose by 61%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Countrymen UK sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Saddleworth Round Table Charitable Trust Fund (£62k), The Shine for Shani Charitable Foundation (£62k) and Peter Woodman Charitable Trust (£62k).

Income and spending

£0£19k£38k£57k£76k2021 Income: £21,9842021 Spending: £16,36920212022 Income: £35,4872022 Spending: £35,27720222023 Income: £56,0592023 Spending: £44,49420232024 Income: £75,8622024 Spending: £45,34020242025 Income: £61,7282025 Spending: £67,4932025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Countrymen UK use the farm and countryside environments help to meet the challenges being faced by men who find themselves isolated because of deteriorating physical or mental health or changing social circumstances. Conditions may include: Dementia, Parkinsons, Stroke, Isolation, Injuries, Anxiety, Depression, Post Traumatic Stress, Chronic Pain, Cancer, Heart & Lung Conditions and others.

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Saddleworth Round Table Charitable Trust FundOldham£62k
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Peter Woodman Charitable TrustWorthing£62k
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