Garforth Community Association
Analysis
Garforth Community Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in W.Yorks. It was registered in October 1984, 42 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, religious activities and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Garforth Community Association reported income of £49k and spending of £44k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £24k to £49k (+105%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 86%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Garforth Community Association sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Crediton Methodist Church (£49k), International Christian Chamber of Commerce (£49k) and The Edgware Sephardi Community Trust (£49k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The principal activity is the management on a daily basis, of a community centre. The centre is available for use by the local community for a wide range of activities. The Association ensures that the centre is maintained to required standards, and manages the daily lettings of the various rooms.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Crediton Methodist Church | Devon | £49k |
| International Christian Chamber of Commerce | West Sussex | £49k |
| The Edgware Sephardi Community Trust | Middlesex | £49k |
| World Vision Church | Worcester Park | £49k |