The 1805 Club

Analysis

The 1805 Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Devon. It was registered in December 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The 1805 Club reported income of £47k and spending of £46k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2023 to December 2025, income fell from £143k to £47k (-67%), an average of -42% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income dropped by 76%. Over the whole period it spent 55% 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, The 1805 Club 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 Tudhoe Community Centre (£47k), Marshfield Village Hall (£47k) and Harlow Chorus (£47k).