Groundwork Caerphilly
Analysis
Groundwork Caerphilly is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gwent. It was registered in December 1991, 35 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, environment/conservation/heritage and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02501792). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Groundwork Caerphilly reported income of £421k and spending of £467k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £287k to £421k (+47%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Groundwork Caerphilly sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The National Federation of Prostate Cancer Support Groups (£420k), Sail (Sexual Abuse and Incest Line) (£421k) and Evelina Children's Heart Organisation Limited (£420k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Groundwork supports communities in need, working with partners to help improve the quality of people's lives, their prospects and potential and the places where they live, work and play. Our vision is of a society of sustainable communities which are vibrant, healthy and safe, which respect the local and global environment and where individuals and enterprise prosper.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The National Federation of Prostate Cancer Support Groups | West Yorkshire | £420k |
| Sail (Sexual Abuse and Incest Line) | Chesterfield | £421k |
| Evelina Children's Heart Organisation Limited | London | £420k |
| Be Free Young Carers Ltd | Oxfordshire | £421k |