Hullbridge Senior Citizens Welfare Council
Analysis
Hullbridge Senior Citizens Welfare Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in July 1971, 55 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending January 2025, Hullbridge Senior Citizens Welfare Council reported income of £36k and spending of £41k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to January 2025, income grew from £10k to £36k (+262%), an average of +38% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 109%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Hullbridge Senior Citizens Welfare Council sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Low Row and Feetham Literary Institute (£36k), Bawdsey Village Hall and Recreation Ground (£36k) and The Friends of Crofton Oak Scout Group (£36k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We provide a meeting place for elderly citizens (50 years and over) domiciled Hullbridge and surrounding area. Cooked lunches provided twice weekly.. Entertainment includes , Card making,Pottery,Bingo, Line dancing, Indoor bowls, Keep fit classes, Craft groups, Art Group and Darts etc...
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Low Row and Feetham Literary Institute | North Yorkshire | £36k |
| Bawdsey Village Hall and Recreation Ground | Suffolk | £36k |
| The Friends of Crofton Oak Scout Group | Orpington | £36k |
| Ashton Hayes Sports and Recreation Association | Chester | £36k |