Grove Community Project
Analysis
Grove Community Project is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in October 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Grove Community Project reported income of £146k and spending of £217k, spending 149% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £133k to £146k (+9.5%), an average of +2.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income dropped by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 115% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Grove Community Project sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Bradfield Club (£145k), Alvechurch Communities Together (£146k) and Fishwick Rangers Youth and Community Development Scheme (£145k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To provide the necessary facilities for the daily care, recreation and education of children and communities in Handsworth, particularly during the out of school hours and school days. To advance the education and training of persons in the provision of such care, education and recreational facilities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Bradfield Club | London | £145k |
| Alvechurch Communities Together | Birmingham | £146k |
| Fishwick Rangers Youth and Community Development Scheme | Lancashire | £145k |
| Red Lion House Charity | Staffordshire | £146k |