Hertford District Guide Association
Analysis
Hertford District Guide Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Luton. It was registered in December 1966, 60 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Hertford District Guide Association reported income of £17k and spending of £9,566, leaving 43% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £1,855 to £17k (+808%), an average of +74% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 172%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Hertford District Guide Association sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 35% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Abbey Court School Trust (£17k), Erma's Jamaica Hospital Appeal Fund (£17k) and Brown Dog (£17k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
Girlguiding is dedicated to creating a better world for girls and young women. We empower girls, we give them space to grow and we ensure that each one of them can get involved - no matter what their background or ability. Hertford District Guide Association, also known as Girlguiding Hertford District provides local Girlguiding activities in Hertford and local villages.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Abbey Court School Trust | Kent | £17k |
| Erma's Jamaica Hospital Appeal Fund | Birmingham | £17k |
| Brown Dog | Radstock | £17k |
| Rotary Club of Staines Charity | Surrey | £17k |