Shipdham Town Estate Charity

Analysis

Shipdham Town Estate Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Norfolk. It was registered in November 1966, 60 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending October 2025, Shipdham Town Estate Charity reported income of £22k and spending of £21k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income fell from £28k to £22k (-24%), an average of -6.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2022, when income dropped by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Shipdham Town Estate Charity sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Education Exchange (£22k), Abbeyfield North Mersey (Extra Care) Society Trust (£22k) and The New Music Makers (£22k).