Dutch Pot Lunch and Social Club

Analysis

Dutch Pot Lunch and Social Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 1987, 39 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Dutch Pot Lunch and Social Club reported income of £71k and spending of £59k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £36k to £71k (+99%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 136%. Over the whole period it spent 73% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Dutch Pot Lunch and Social Club sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Ella Rowcroft Endowment Trust (£71k), British Society for Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (£71k) and The Alconbury Recreation Field (£71k).