Community Alliance Broxbourne and East Herts
Analysis
Community Alliance Broxbourne and East Herts is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ware. It was registered in April 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06143165). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Community Alliance Broxbourne and East Herts reported income of £2.2m and spending of £2.4m, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £916k to £2.2m (+137%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Community Alliance Broxbourne and East Herts sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Holland House School (£2.2m), Nancy Reuben Primary School (£2.2m) and Hertfordshire County Scout Council (£2.2m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 97% and trading 2.1%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £246k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 47 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 0.7%
- Charitable activities 97%
- Trading 2.1%
- Investments 0.6%
In the charity's own words
Community Alliance Broxbourne and East Herts provides a range of capacity-building services to the voluntary and community sector in Broxbourne and East Herts, including training, funding advice, newsletters and e-bulletins, networking opportunities and signposting to local resources.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Holland House School | Edgware | £2.2m |
| Nancy Reuben Primary School | London | £2.2m |
| Hertfordshire County Scout Council | Hertfordshire | £2.2m |
| The Open University Students Association | Milton Keynes | £2.2m |