The Grimsby Pastures for the Benefit of the Enrolled Freemen of Grimsby

Analysis

The Grimsby Pastures for the Benefit of the Enrolled Freemen of Grimsby is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Grimsby. It was registered in March 1966, 60 years ago. Its declared purposes cover other charitable purposes, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending February 2025, The Grimsby Pastures for the Benefit of the Enrolled Freemen of Grimsby reported income of £538k and spending of £573k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from February 2021 to February 2025, income grew from £517k to £538k (+4.0%), an average of +1.0% a year. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 1,463 England and Wales charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, The Grimsby Pastures for the Benefit of the Enrolled Freemen of Grimsby sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Davidge Usher Trust (£537k), Link Visiting Scheme (£544k) and The Sultans Fund (£514k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 61% and investments 39%. Charitable activities took 66% of spending and raising funds 19%. Reserves of £58k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 9 people.