The Memorial Gardens
Analysis
The Memorial Gardens is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Withernsea. It was registered in November 1973, 53 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment/conservation/heritage and recreation, which this site groups under environment and conservation. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The Memorial Gardens reported income of £39k and spending of £44k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £24k to £39k (+64%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.
Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, The Memorial Gardens sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Elephant Charge - UK (£39k), Surrey Campaign to Protect Rural England Limited (£40k) and Gedling Conservation Trust Ltd (£39k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
OPERATION OF CAR PARK & LEASE OF CAFE TO RAISE FUNDS FOR UPKEEP OF THE MEMORIAL GARDENS AND WAR MEMORIAL
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Elephant Charge - UK | Solihull | £39k |
| Surrey Campaign to Protect Rural England Limited | Surrey | £40k |
| Gedling Conservation Trust Ltd | Nottingham | £39k |
| North Devon Environmental Trust | Devon | £40k |