Martineau Gardens

Analysis

Martineau Gardens is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in June 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04273209). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Martineau Gardens reported income of £243k and spending of £245k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £212k to £243k (+15%), an average of +3.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 24%. 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, Martineau Gardens sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Zuhri Trust (£243k), Penniwells Riding Centre for the Disabled (£243k) and The Crerar Family Trust (£243k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.