Colebrook Community Association

Analysis

Colebrook Community Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Plymouth. It was registered in July 1979, 47 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under disability. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Colebrook Community Association reported income of £22k and spending of £28k, spending 127% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income fell from £33k to £22k (-33%), an average of -9.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income dropped by 52%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Colebrook Community Association sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Worcester Community Action (£22k), Wonderful Gospel Ministries (£22k) and Redeemed Christian Church of God ("RCCG") Faith Foundation (£22k).

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.