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Grove Books Limited

RegisteredRegistered charity number 327014CambridgeReligion
Income£91k2025-12-31
Spending£104ksame year
Spent / received106%5-year average
Size in its cause60th pctReligion
Registered1986Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Grove Books Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cambridge. It was registered in February 1986, 40 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 01926963). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Grove Books Limited reported income of £91k and spending of £104k, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £98k to £91k (-7.0%), an average of -1.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Grove Books Limited sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Brackley Baptist Church (£91k), Harvest Fields Community Church (£91k) and Reynolds Community Trust (£91k).

Income and spending

£0£28k£57k£85k£113k2021 Income: £97,7592021 Spending: £99,45320212022 Income: £93,1482022 Spending: £103,86620222023 Income: £113,3452023 Spending: £107,91720232024 Income: £95,4172024 Spending: £107,13320242025 Income: £90,9552025 Spending: £104,0072025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

PublishingProvides advocacy/advice/information

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