Great Missenden Memorial Centre
Analysis
Great Missenden Memorial Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Great Missenden. It was registered in February 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Great Missenden Memorial Centre reported income of £36k and spending of £26k, leaving 27% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £34k to £36k (+5.3%), an average of +1.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 68% of the income it received.
Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Great Missenden Memorial Centre sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Milton Abbas Street Fair Trust (£36k), Oakenshaw Community Association (£36k) and The Simon Digby (Sherborne) Memorial Trust (£36k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The Great Missenden Memorial Centre (GMMC) is a memorial to the men and women of the parish who have died in war. We run the day to day operation of GMMC as a recreational facility for the inhabitants of Great Missenden and the surrounding area. In addition we are responsible for the internal upgrading and refurbishment of the centre.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Milton Abbas Street Fair Trust | Dorset | £36k |
| Oakenshaw Community Association | County Durham | £36k |
| The Simon Digby (Sherborne) Memorial Trust | Sherborne | £36k |
| Adam C I Naylor Charitable Trust | Liverpool | £36k |