Crowborough Community Association
Analysis
Crowborough Community Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Crowborough. It was registered in February 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Crowborough Community Association reported income of £197k and spending of £262k, spending 133% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £126k to £197k (+57%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 140% of the income it received.
Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Crowborough Community Association sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Task Force Trust (£197k), Douglas Compton James Charitable Trust (£197k) and The Pointer Family Trust (£197k).
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.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To establish and secure the establishment of a community centre in Crowborough and to manage and maintain it whether alone or in conjunction with any local authority or other person or body in order that individuals and groups achieve their potential, share experiences and expertise, overcome barriers and build an integrated and supportive community.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Task Force Trust | London | £197k |
| Douglas Compton James Charitable Trust | Northants | £197k |
| The Pointer Family Trust | Bristol | £197k |
| The Roy Fletcher Centre | Shropshire | £198k |