COMMUNIGROW
Registered charity 1159534 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
COMMUNIGROW enables communities to realise the educational & wellbeing benefits of sustainable horticulture and growing in practical field sessions and activities for schools and community groups. It teaches people how to grow chemical free food, using environmentally friendly methodologies and using the therapeutic benefits of gardening to bring positive change to physical and mental wellbeing.
Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Environment/conservation/heritage · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total funds stood at £260,803, with unrestricted reserves of £41,301 against a trustee-set policy target of £40,000. Income increased to £256,873 from £174,915 in the prior year, while expenditure was £207,682, resulting in a net surplus for the period.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: £40,000 (held: £41k)
“The trustees consider that £40,000 of unrestricted funds should be held in reserve, this is the estimated amount needed to allow for an orderly closure of the charity should this ever be necessary.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Communigrow (matched by registered charity number).
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (24/02/2026) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
- Caroline Pearcechair
- Alan Piper
- Elizabeth Lockwood
- Natasha Stille
- Nathan Omane
- Rebecca Prince Dr
- Sharon Looker
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: East Sussex · Kent · Medway · Surrey · West Sussex
Income and spending
Common questions
Is COMMUNIGROW financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds stood at £260,803, with unrestricted reserves of £41,301 against a trustee-set policy target of £40,000. Income increased to £256,873 from £174,915 in the prior year, while expenditure was £207,682, resulting in a net surplus for the period. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds COMMUNIGROW?
Funders whose own accounts filings name COMMUNIGROW as a grant recipient include JOHN SWIRE 1989 CHARITABLE TRUST, THE COLYER-FERGUSSON CHARITABLE TRUST, THE ROBERT GAVRON CHARITABLE TRUST, THE FINNIS SCOTT FOUNDATION, THE NINEVEH CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
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