Turbary or Fuel Allotment Charity
Analysis
Turbary or Fuel Allotment Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cambridge. It was registered in May 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Turbary or Fuel Allotment Charity reported income of £11k and spending of £4,950, leaving 54% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £8,169 to £11k (+32%), an average of +7.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 53% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Turbary or Fuel Allotment Charity 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 32nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Future Academy UK (£11k), Sikh Welfare Awareness Team Youth (£11k) and Coppicewood College (£11k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The objective of this Charity was the provision of fuel to poor inhabitants in the form of peat. This was later taken over by the giving of coal, and now monetary grants are made each year to assist with heating bills.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Future Academy UK | Frinton-On-Sea | £11k |
| Sikh Welfare Awareness Team Youth | Middlesex | £11k |
| Coppicewood College | Dyfed | £11k |
| Redeemed Christian Church of God Mercy Seat Birmingham | Birmingham | £11k |