Barstable Tenants Community Association

Analysis

Barstable Tenants Community Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Basildon. It was registered in November 1974, 52 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Barstable Tenants Community Association reported income of £46k and spending of £37k, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £7,809 to £46k (+493%), an average of +56% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 159%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Barstable Tenants Community Association sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Shipham Village Hall Trust (£46k), Dunston Community Centre Ltd (£46k) and Friends of Southwold Library (£46k).