Great Parks Community Association

Analysis

Great Parks Community Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Paignton. It was registered in October 1990, 36 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 buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Great Parks Community Association reported income of £104k and spending of £72k, leaving 31% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £41k to £104k (+151%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 138%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Great Parks Community Association 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 72nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Centre of Wellbeing, Training & Culture (£104k), Generate (£104k) and Curzon Centre (£103k).