Bishops Green Community Association
Analysis
Bishops Green Community Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Newbury. It was registered in August 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under community and economic development. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Bishops Green Community Association reported income of £77k and spending of £65k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £27k to £77k (+183%), an average of +30% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 90%. Over the whole period it spent 73% of the income it received.
Among 1,869 England and Wales charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Bishops Green Community Association sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Yorkshire Funders (£77k), Christ Church Community Developments (£77k) and Mums United (£76k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Promote the benefit of the residents of Bishops Green & the immediate neighbourhood, without distinction of gender, race, sex, political, religious etc. To be achieved by associating together the residents & local authorities, voluntary & other organisations in an effort to provide facilities with the object of improving the conditions of life for all residents.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire Funders | West Yorkshire | £77k |
| Christ Church Community Developments | Lancashire | £77k |
| Mums United | Sheffield | £76k |
| North Walsham Community Shop | North Walsham | £78k |