Brown Habgood Hall and Higden Charity
Analysis
Brown Habgood Hall and Higden Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dorset. It was registered in April 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, Brown Habgood Hall and Higden Charity reported income of £20k and spending of £18k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £21k to £20k (-1.7%), an average of -0.4% a year. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Brown Habgood Hall and Higden Charity sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cambridge Money Advice Centre (MAC) (£20k), Abandoned and Destitute Children's Appeal Fund (£20k) and Church and Town Allotment Charities and Others (£20k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Charity exists for the relief of the poor and needy, in the Ancient Ecclesiastical Parish of Wimborne Minster.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Money Advice Centre (MAC) | Cambridge | £20k |
| Abandoned and Destitute Children's Appeal Fund | Brighton | £20k |
| Church and Town Allotment Charities and Others | Northamptonshire | £20k |
| Ormskirk Foodbank | Ormskirk | £20k |