Battersea United Charities

Analysis

Battersea United Charities is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in April 1966, 60 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Battersea United Charities reported income of £21k and spending of £21k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £32k to £21k (-34%), an average of -9.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Battersea United Charities sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Society for the Relief of Necessitous Protestant Ministers Their Widows and Orphans (Also Known As Ministers' Relief Society) (£21k), Henfield Branch of the Baden Powell Guild of Great Britain (£21k) and Marudyan UK (£21k).