Craghead Community Association

Analysis

Craghead Community Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Co Durham. It was registered in November 1977, 49 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Craghead Community Association reported income of £37k and spending of £37k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £37k to £37k (+0.4%), an average of +0.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income dropped by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 122% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Craghead Community Association sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dodnaze Community Association (£37k), Attic Theatre Limited (£37k) and Ickleton Village Centre (£37k).

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.