Grasshopper Club

Analysis

Grasshopper Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Derby. It was registered in February 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2024, Grasshopper Club reported income of £192k and spending of £225k, spending 117% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2024, income fell from £217k to £192k (-12%), an average of -4.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Grasshopper Club sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Busy Otters Preschool (£192k), Alne Pre-School Playgroup (£192k) and Association of Muslim Schools UK (£191k).

Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue. Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.