Deal and Walmer Community Association

Analysis

Deal and Walmer Community Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Deal. It was registered in September 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, arts/culture/heritage/science, economic/community development/employment and recreation, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05170251). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending October 2025, Deal and Walmer Community Association reported income of £147k and spending of £197k, spending 135% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income fell from £150k to £147k (-2.3%), an average of -0.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2022, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 110% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Deal and Walmer Community Association sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The L20 Hub (£147k), London Bach Society (£147k) and Hill Close Gardens Trust Limited (£146k).

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.