The Wangford and District Community Council

Analysis

The Wangford and District Community Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Beccles. It was registered in August 1974, 52 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, environment/conservation/heritage and recreation, which this site groups under environment and conservation. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Wangford and District Community Council reported income of £25k and spending of £25k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £22k to £25k (+12%), an average of +2.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 58%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, The Wangford and District Community Council sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Society of Friends of the Fleet Air Arm Museum (£25k), The Friends of Holy Cross Church Ramsbury (£25k) and The Welwyn Planning and Amenity Group (£25k).