Colchester Avenue Allotments Association

Analysis

Colchester Avenue Allotments Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Caerdydd. It was registered in May 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Colchester Avenue Allotments Association reported income of £19k and spending of £19k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £14k to £19k (+32%), an average of +7.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Colchester Avenue Allotments Association sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Chariots for Children (£19k), Sutton Seniors' Forum (£19k) and Bolton-By-Bowland Village Hall Trust (£19k).