Tree Life Club
Analysis
Tree Life Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Salford. It was registered in March 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and recreation, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Tree Life Club reported income of £654k and spending of £593k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £137k to £654k (+379%), an average of +48% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 194%. 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, Tree Life Club sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Gloucestershire Academy of Music Limited (£652k), Iford Arts Limited (£655k) and The North Wall Trust (£652k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 100%. Charitable activities took 88% of spending and raising funds 0.6%. Grants to other organisations totalled £130k. Reserves of £266k would cover about 5 months of spending at that rate. It employed 21 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 100%
- Other 0.1%
In the charity's own words
Charity offers after physical and educational after school activities including outings in school holidays. Many of the children come from areas in the bottom 2% of deprivation and employment statistics.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Gloucestershire Academy of Music Limited | Gloucester | £652k |
| Iford Arts Limited | Wiltshire | £655k |
| The North Wall Trust | Oxford | £652k |
| Tramshed Arts | London | £657k |