The Pattenmakers Company Charitable Foundation

Analysis

The Pattenmakers Company Charitable Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in February 1983, 43 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and religious activities, which this site groups under disability. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Pattenmakers Company Charitable Foundation reported income of £87k and spending of £112k, spending 128% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £100k to £87k (-12%), an average of -3.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 119%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Pattenmakers Company Charitable Foundation sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Northampton Mencap (£87k), Royston District Scouts (£87k) and Association of Parents and Friends of Bower Grove School (£87k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.