The Orchard

Analysis

The Orchard is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Addlestone. It was registered in February 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Orchard reported income of £11k and spending of £57k, spending 501% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £41k to £11k (-72%), an average of -27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income dropped by 57%. Over the whole period it spent 187% 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, The Orchard sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 34% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Joseph's Primary School Fairview Road Parent Teacher Association (£11k), Eisteddfod Gadeiriol Llandyfaelog (£11k) and The Archbishop's Palace Conservation Trust (£11k).

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.