Chelmsford and West Essex Training Group

Analysis

Chelmsford and West Essex Training Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Chelmsford. It was registered in September 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending June 2025, Chelmsford and West Essex Training Group reported income of £183k and spending of £155k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £88k to £183k (+108%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Chelmsford and West Essex Training Group 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 St Dennis and Nanpean Community Charitable Incorporated Organisation (£183k), Welsh Railway Trust (£184k) and British Dragonfly Society (£183k).