Thurrock African Group

Analysis

Thurrock African Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in March 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, amateur sport and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07110293). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Thurrock African Group reported income of £41k and spending of £38k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £51k to £41k (-20%), an average of -5.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 772%. Over the whole period it spent 75% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Thurrock African Group sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 9th Lymington Sea Scouts (£41k), Avoncroft Cricket Club (£41k) and Broad Plain House (Highbury Mission) (£41k).