Culpeper Community Garden Association

Analysis

Culpeper Community Garden Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in December 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment/conservation/heritage and recreation, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Culpeper Community Garden Association reported income of £70k and spending of £72k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £64k to £70k (+9.5%), an average of +2.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 52%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Culpeper Community Garden Association sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Henry Robert Bull Charitable Trust (£70k), Bradford Building Preservation Trust (£71k) and The Phoenix Trust (£70k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.