The Willow Garden Project

Analysis

The Willow Garden Project is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lancashire. It was registered in July 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Willow Garden Project reported income of £26k and spending of £23k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £27k to £26k (-4.5%), an average of -1.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 122% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Willow Garden Project sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include South Holland Parish Voluntary Car Service (£26k), Al-Karim Foundation (£26k) and Ridgeway Community Trust (£26k).