Herefordshire and Worcestershire Group Training Association Limited
Analysis
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Group Training Association Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hereford. It was registered in August 1982, 44 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 01475237). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending July 2025, Herefordshire and Worcestershire Group Training Association Limited reported income of £4.6m and spending of £4.3m, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £3.1m to £4.6m (+49%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2024, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Herefordshire and Worcestershire Group Training Association Limited sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cundall Manor Limited (£4.6m), The Unicorn Trust (£4.6m) and Wemms Education Unlimited Limited (£4.6m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 100%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.3%. Reserves of £532k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 58 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Charitable activities 100%
- Investments 0.5%
- Other 0.0%
In the charity's own words
To promote and advance theoretical and practical education and training of persons engaged or intending to be engaged in industry and commerce.Subject to the above, to extend such provision or assistance to the training or education of school pupils and members of the public generally.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Cundall Manor Limited | York | £4.6m |
| The Unicorn Trust | Abingdon | £4.6m |
| Wemms Education Unlimited Limited | Surrey | £4.6m |
| Little Bookham Manor House School | Leatherhead | £4.6m |