Northern Allotment, Leisure and Community Gardens

Analysis

Northern Allotment, Leisure and Community Gardens is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Tyne And Wear. It was registered in February 2014, 12 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 incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Northern Allotment, Leisure and Community Gardens reported income of £19k and spending of £27k, spending 140% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £2,813 to £19k (+574%), an average of +61% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 556%. Over the whole period it spent 112% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Northern Allotment, Leisure and Community Gardens sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 37% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Allexton Youth and Community Centre (£19k), Dudley Community First Responders (£19k) and Mount Gerizim Trust (£19k).