Elm Park Community Association
Analysis
Elm Park Community Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in July 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending May 2025, Elm Park Community Association reported income of £85k and spending of £41k, leaving 52% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to May 2025, income grew from £20k to £85k (+318%), an average of +43% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 146%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Elm Park Community Association sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Trinity Family Centre Limited (£85k), St Mary Lewisham Youth Centre (£85k) and 11th Finchley Scout Group (£85k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
Our Vision is to provide an enjoyable space that meets the needs of the community, where lasting memories can be made, friendships can be developed and provide a place where people feel welcome. Our Mission is to have a vibrant community centre for all to enjoy. Encourage healthy, inclusive social value which provides the opportunity for people to come together.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Trinity Family Centre Limited | Westcliff-On-Sea | £85k |
| St Mary Lewisham Youth Centre | London | £85k |
| 11th Finchley Scout Group | London | £85k |
| Aspatria and District Community Charity Asssociation | Cumbria | £85k |