Covent Garden Community Association
Analysis
Covent Garden Community Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in October 1977, 49 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Covent Garden Community Association reported income of £13k and spending of £3,831, leaving 70% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £3,041 to £13k (+315%), an average of +43% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 135%. Over the whole period it spent 47% of the income it received.
Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Covent Garden Community Association sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 35th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Blackheath Surrey Village Society (£13k), Women's Institute - Dunchurch and Thurlaston (£13k) and Westfield School Association (£13k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Covent Garden Community Association is the active, representative voice of Covent Garden, speaking for the residents and working population in this busy area of Central London. It is the recognised amenity society, consulted by Camden and Westminster councils on planning and licensing applications, public realm, environmental issues, housing and community safety matters.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Blackheath Surrey Village Society | Blackheath | £13k |
| Women's Institute - Dunchurch and Thurlaston | Warwickshire | £13k |
| Westfield School Association | Radstock | £13k |
| The Friends of St Lawrence Church Abbots Langley | Hertfordshire | £13k |