Hatch Charity

Analysis

Hatch Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Maidstone. It was registered in October 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities and amateur sport, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Hatch Charity reported income of £33k and spending of £36k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £11k to £33k (+193%), an average of +31% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 241%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Hatch Charity sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Exeter Cathedral Old Choristers' Association Bursary Fund (£33k), Glory Life Church (GLC) (£33k) and Salgo Assist (£33k).