Loughborough Junction Action Group
Analysis
Loughborough Junction Action Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in February 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08100566). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Loughborough Junction Action Group reported income of £600k and spending of £709k, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £3.1m to £600k (-81%), an average of -34% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income dropped by 86%. Over the whole period it spent 44% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Loughborough Junction Action Group sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sexual Assault and Abuse Support Service Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes (£600k), Strongbones Children's Charitable Trust (£601k) and The Theodora Children's Charity (£600k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 83% and charitable activities 17%. Charitable activities took 96% of spending and raising funds 4.2%. Reserves of £46k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 14 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 83%
- Charitable activities 17%
In the charity's own words
The Loughborough Junction Action Group works to improve the environment of Loughborough Junction area of south London and the lives of the people who live there. The group brings the community together through a variety of activities such as festivals, neighbourhood clean-up days, community gardening and food growing and arts events.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Sexual Assault and Abuse Support Service Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes | Buckingshamshire | £600k |
| Strongbones Children's Charitable Trust | Romford | £601k |
| The Theodora Children's Charity | London | £600k |
| Ditch the Label Ltd | Brighton | £602k |