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Downswood Community Association

RegisteredRegistered charity number 298218MaidstoneDisability
Income£64k2026-05-31
Spending£57ksame year
Spent / received97%5-year average
Size in its cause59th pctDisability
Registered1987Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Downswood Community Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Maidstone. It was registered in December 1987, 39 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and religious activities, which this site groups under disability. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending May 2026, Downswood Community Association reported income of £64k and spending of £57k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2022 to May 2026, income grew from £56k to £64k (+15%), an average of +3.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Downswood Community Association sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include North East Area Miners' Social Welfare Trust Fund (£64k), Marshall Islands Soccer (£64k) and Qalb Connection (£64k).

Income and spending

£0£17k£34k£51k£68k2022 Income: £55,5732022 Spending: £51,18520222023 Income: £59,3552023 Spending: £62,49320232024 Income: £62,4642024 Spending: £67,61420242025 Income: £60,1902025 Spending: £54,22020252026 Income: £63,7742026 Spending: £57,1652026
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

To promote the benefit of the inhabitants of the civil Parish of Downswood, in the Borough of Maidstone, Kent.

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