The Greenfields Centre Limited
Analysis
The Greenfields Centre Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Nottingham. It was registered in January 1990, 36 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under community and economic development. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02357123). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2024, The Greenfields Centre Limited reported income of £797k and spending of £936k, spending 117% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2024, income fell from £982k to £797k (-19%), an average of -5.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income dropped by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.
Among 1,869 England and Wales charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, The Greenfields Centre Limited sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hull and East Yorkshire Children's University Limited (£795k), Regenerate Trust (£804k) and Stomping Grounds North East (£785k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 99% and investments 1.3%. Charitable activities took 0.0% of spending and raising funds 100%. Reserves of £395k would cover about 5 months of spending at that rate. It employed 35 people.
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.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Charitable activities 99%
- Investments 1.3%
In the charity's own words
Support re-generation through the delivery of affordable childcare, childcare training and related services.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Hull and East Yorkshire Children's University Limited | Hull | £795k |
| Regenerate Trust | London | £804k |
| Stomping Grounds North East | Gateshead | £785k |
| Dickory Dock Nursery | South Yorkshire | £809k |