Allotments for Labouring Poor

Analysis

Allotments for Labouring Poor is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Nottingham. It was registered in July 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Allotments for Labouring Poor reported income of £84k and spending of £56k, leaving 33% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £34k to £84k (+147%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 7564%. Over the whole period it spent 8.3% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Allotments for Labouring Poor sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Berwick Juniors Youth Development Trust (£84k), Angel Community Canal Boat Trust (£84k) and Haxby & Wigginton Youth & Community Association (£84k).