The Garden House (Marple) Charity
Analysis
The Garden House (Marple) Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stockport. It was registered in February 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability 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 11137746). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending January 2025, The Garden House (Marple) Charity reported income of £51k and spending of £46k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2021 to January 2025, income grew from £43k to £51k (+18%), an average of +4.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2022, when income rose by 197%. Over the whole period it spent 83% 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 Garden House (Marple) Charity sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Duchenne Family Support Group (£51k), Brainstorm (The Oxford Brain Tumour Research Foundation) CIO (£51k) and Ert Search and Rescue (£51k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
An urban care farm and community garden situated in Marple, Stockport, our aim is to increase the life chances of vulnerable young people and adults with neurodiversity and/or mental or physical health issues through wellbeing, volunteering and employment opportunities, and to provide access to heritage, nature and the environment for those less likely to connect due to social disadvantage.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Duchenne Family Support Group | London | £51k |
| Brainstorm (The Oxford Brain Tumour Research Foundation) CIO | High Wycombe | £51k |
| Ert Search and Rescue | London | £51k |
| Sexually Transmitted Infection Research Foundation (Stirf) | Birminghan | £51k |