The National Federation of Parks and Green Spaces
Analysis
The National Federation of Parks and Green Spaces is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in October 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, environment/conservation/heritage, economic/community development/employment and recreation, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information, sponsors or undertakes research and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending April 2026, The National Federation of Parks and Green Spaces reported income of £28k and spending of £7,223, leaving 74% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2026, income grew from £809 to £28k (+3340%), an average of +142% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 779%. Over the whole period it spent 30% of the income it received.
Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, The National Federation of Parks and Green Spaces sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rous Lench and Radford Community Garden (£28k), The Hackney Society Limited (£28k) and The Jolanta and Max Neufeld Charitable Trust (£28k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Federation works with the dynamic and inspirational grassroots movement of over 6,000 local Friends of Parks groups, supporting volunteers who act on behalf of the communities who use and care about our vital public green spaces of all kinds. We exist to represent their activities, issues and concerns and strengthen their passionate and knowledgeable voices.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Rous Lench and Radford Community Garden | Evesham | £28k |
| The Hackney Society Limited | London | £28k |
| The Jolanta and Max Neufeld Charitable Trust | London | £28k |
| West Wycombe Charitable Trust | High Wycombe | £28k |