Baldock Community Association

Analysis

Baldock Community Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hertfordshire. It was registered in February 1980, 46 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Baldock Community Association reported income of £108k and spending of £115k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £62k to £108k (+75%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 114% 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, Baldock Community Association sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wells Cathedral Oratorio Society (£108k), The Hallam Community and Youth Association (£108k) and Vita Nova (£108k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.