Norwood Community Group Services Limited
Analysis
Norwood Community Group Services Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lambeth. It was registered in June 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07186241). It says it makes grants to individuals, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Norwood Community Group Services Limited reported income of £35k and spending of £29k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £14k to £35k (+149%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 72%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Norwood Community Group Services Limited sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Poverty Concern (£35k), Madina Mercy (£35k) and Kingswood Church (£35k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Norwood Community Group Services (NCGS) was formed in April 2006 with the sole intention of making a positive contribution to society. As parents we realised the need to engage our young people in positive activities, and the need has never been greater than today- Mentoring/Life skills- Karate Washinkai discipline, grading BTKA affiliation - Fitness/Kickboxercise Training AQA outcome's
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Poverty Concern | London | £35k |
| Madina Mercy | Oldham | £35k |
| Kingswood Church | Welshpool | £35k |
| The Sir Ratanji Dalal Scholarship Fund | London | £35k |