Sunnyside Community Gardens
Analysis
Sunnyside Community Gardens is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in May 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability, environment/conservation/heritage and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04394724). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Sunnyside Community Gardens reported income of £134k and spending of £102k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £48k to £134k (+179%), an average of +29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 98%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Sunnyside Community Gardens sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Masjid Al-Humera (£134k), CMT United Kingdom (£134k) and Age Concern Windsor (£134k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Horticultural Therapy for Volunteers. Social Services referrals & Mental Heath Organisations. Providing Unemployed people with work experience in Gardening. Sunnyside's Aims & Objectives are for total inclusiveness in all Disabilities and all areas of the Community it is based in.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Masjid Al-Humera | London | £134k |
| CMT United Kingdom | Dorset | £134k |
| Age Concern Windsor | Berkshire | £134k |
| Vision of Adventure | Cumbria | £134k |