Rochford Charities

Analysis

Rochford Charities is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in August 1985, 41 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Rochford Charities reported income of £51k and spending of £41k, leaving 20% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £53k to £51k (-3.3%), an average of -0.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Rochford Charities sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Jerusalem Interest-Free Microfinance Fund Limited (£51k), The Rotary Club of King's Lynn Priory Benevolent Fund (£51k) and Kirkisrak Community House (£51k).