Golden Stable

Analysis

Golden Stable is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Tonbridge. It was registered in August 1978, 48 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Golden Stable reported income of £102k and spending of £99k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £64k to £102k (+59%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 190% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Golden Stable 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 71st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Charity of Alderman James Hickson (£102k), The Grant Foundation (£103k) and Alpha Grove Community Trust (£102k).