Grove Park Community Group

Analysis

Grove Park Community Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in April 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Grove Park Community Group reported income of £82k and spending of £98k, spending 119% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £72k to £82k (+14%), an average of +3.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 115% 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, Grove Park Community Group sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Derby Music Association (£82k), The Farnham Pottery Trust Ltd (£82k) and British Bryological Society (£82k).

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.