Godmersham Park Heritage Centre for the Parishes of Godmersham and Crundale Limited

Analysis

Godmersham Park Heritage Centre for the Parishes of Godmersham and Crundale Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Canterbury. It was registered in April 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06435891). It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Godmersham Park Heritage Centre for the Parishes of Godmersham and Crundale Limited reported income of £13k and spending of £16k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £3,345 to £13k (+302%), an average of +42% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 163%. Over the whole period it spent 107% 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, Godmersham Park Heritage Centre for the Parishes of Godmersham and Crundale Limited sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Darlington Music Society (£13k), Friends of Coverham Church (FCC) (£13k) and Open Hand Open Space Limited (£13k).

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.