Letchworth Garden City Community Project
Analysis
Letchworth Garden City Community Project is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hertfordshire. It was registered in June 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05180851). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending July 2025, Letchworth Garden City Community Project reported income of £163k and spending of £127k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £63k to £163k (+161%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 77%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Letchworth Garden City Community Project sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Holt Community Centre (£163k), Restorative Justice Council Limited (£164k) and One Newham (£163k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To manage and maintain Mrs Howard Memorial Hall, the first community building in Letchworth Garden City. This includes to rent out the property for hire, repair the property and hire staff to manage the property. In addition the charity will run projects from the premises with the aim to provide for the community of Letchworth Garden City and its inhabitants.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Holt Community Centre | Holt | £163k |
| Restorative Justice Council Limited | Norfolk | £164k |
| One Newham | London | £163k |
| Bright Horizons Foundation for Children (UK) | Northampton | £166k |