The Greenbank Project
Analysis
The Greenbank Project is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Merseyside. It was registered in June 1983, 43 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability, amateur sport and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 01696490). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending July 2025, The Greenbank Project reported income of £3.0m and spending of £3.0m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income fell from £3.2m to £3.0m (-5.7%), an average of -1.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2025, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Greenbank Project 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 97th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Unity Works Social Enterprises (£3.0m), Landau Limited (£3.0m) and The Next Step Trust (£2.9m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 99%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. It employed 72 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 0.9%
- Charitable activities 99%
- Investments 0.0%
In the charity's own words
Greenbank was set up to enhance the opportunities and status of people with disabilities through education, training, employment, and recreation.Greenbank offers its services to the local community and is particularly supportive of disabled people and disadvantaged groups. We provide work related training, a guidance service, employment related projects, sport and recreation and education.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Unity Works Social Enterprises | Lincolnshire | £3.0m |
| Landau Limited | Telford | £3.0m |
| The Next Step Trust | West Yorkshire | £2.9m |
| Watford Fc's Community Sports & Education Trust | Herts | £3.0m |