Great Baddow Parochial Charities
Analysis
Great Baddow Parochial Charities is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Chelmsford. It was registered in January 1963, 63 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 makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Great Baddow Parochial Charities reported income of £47k and spending of £37k, leaving 23% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £38k to £47k (+26%), an average of +5.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 68% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Great Baddow Parochial Charities sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sol Y Luna Foundation UK (£47k), Christ Apostolic Church Amazing Grace International (£47k) and Christ Triumphant Tabernacle (£47k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The charity makes grants to organisations and individuals for the relief of poverty and for general purposes for those with a connection to the ancient parish of Great Baddow. Grants are made to the general public but mostly to elderly (over 55's) and those with disabilities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Sol Y Luna Foundation UK | Andover | £47k |
| Christ Apostolic Church Amazing Grace International | London | £47k |
| Christ Triumphant Tabernacle | Romford | £47k |
| The Redeemed Christian Church of God, House of Praise Kidbrooke | London | £47k |