Clophill United Charities

Analysis

Clophill United Charities is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bedford. It was registered in August 1961, 65 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Clophill United Charities reported income of £14k and spending of £11k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £12k to £14k (+17%), an average of +3.9% a year. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Clophill United Charities sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 37% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Providence Charity (£14k), The Rapid Training & Education Centre (£14k) and Liverpool Round Table No 8 Charitable Trust (£14k).