Municipal Charities of Stratford-Upon-Avon

Analysis

Municipal Charities of Stratford-Upon-Avon is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stratford-Upon-Avon. It was registered in September 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, 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 buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Municipal Charities of Stratford-Upon-Avon reported income of £705k and spending of £627k, spending 89% of its income. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 90%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Municipal Charities of Stratford-Upon-Avon sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Blackburn & District Supported Housing Limited (£704k), Community Care Options (£705k) and Venture Arts (£703k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 56%, investments 30% and donations and legacies 12%. Charitable activities took 96% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £20k. Reserves of £244k would cover about 4 months of spending at that rate. It employed 6 people.