St Mary's Eltham Community Centres Association

Analysis

St Mary's Eltham Community Centres Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, economic/community development/employment and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03796671). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, St Mary's Eltham Community Centres Association reported income of £301k and spending of £284k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £292k to £301k (+3.1%), an average of +0.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income dropped by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, St Mary's Eltham Community Centres Association sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Buckhurst Hill FC Foundation (£301k), Hookhills and Broadsands Park Community Association (£302k) and Colburn Community Sports Centre (£301k).