Jubilee Gardens Trust
Analysis
Jubilee Gardens Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in August 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06684441). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Jubilee Gardens Trust reported income of £810k and spending of £674k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £431k to £810k (+88%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 80% 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, Jubilee Gardens Trust sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Leicester Drama Society Limited (£809k), Weymouth Civic Society (£811k) and Middlesbrough Little Theatre Trust (£809k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 51%, trading 27%, donations and legacies 13% and investments 6.6%. Charitable activities took 69% of spending and raising funds 1.8%. Reserves of £2.2m would cover about 35 months of spending at that rate.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 13%
- Charitable activities 51%
- Trading 27%
- Investments 6.6%
- Other 3.2%
In the charity's own words
1. Provide park and facilities at Jubilee Gardens for the benefit of the public, in the interest of Social Welfare and with the object of improving the conditions of life of the Public.2. To Educate the Public on the subject of the history of the area.3. Promote the community participation in healthy recreation.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Leicester Drama Society Limited | Leicester | £809k |
| Weymouth Civic Society | Weymouth | £811k |
| Middlesbrough Little Theatre Trust | Cleveland | £809k |
| Al Madad Foundation | London | £812k |