The Community Association for West Hampstead

Analysis

The Community Association for West Hampstead is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in May 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, arts/culture/heritage/science, economic/community development/employment and recreation, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06956009). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2026, The Community Association for West Hampstead reported income of £159k and spending of £135k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £76k to £159k (+108%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 88%. Over the whole period it spent 90% 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, The Community Association for West Hampstead sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% 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 Guide Association Birmingham (£159k), Cimatheque Foundation (£159k) and Bromley Little Theatre Ltd (£159k).