Friends of Hatcham College

Analysis

Friends of Hatcham College is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in June 1976, 50 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Friends of Hatcham College reported income of £16k and spending of £16k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £1,094 to £16k (+1395%), an average of +97% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 299%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Friends of Hatcham College sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Roseacre Junior School Association (£16k), Whittle and Clayton Scout Group (£16k) and Friends of Over Primary School (£16k).