GROWING WELL LIMITED

Registered charity 1182018 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as GROWING WELL

To enable mental health and wellbeing, and reduce our beneficiaries' reliance on health services, through supported employment and training within an inspirational horticultural business.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Disability · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £302,216, driven by a 28% increase in overall income to £1,451,773. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves increased to £268,364, though this remains below the stated policy target of three months of expenditure. The charity reports adequate resources for going concern with no material uncertainties identified.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Sayer Vincent LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Growing Well (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• Copeland Community Fund — “Major funders (£25,000 or more) Copeland Community Fund” (source page)
• CRH Charitable Trust — “Large grants (£5,000 or more) CRH Charitable Trust” (source page)

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/06/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~2.8 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (90% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 7.2% of total income — above the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (14/07/2023) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Dr Adrian Simper
• James Edward Sharp
• Joy Duxbury
• Stewart Keith Wren
• Tessa Marie Watson

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Cumbria · Lancashire

Income and spending

Common questions

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BRIDEWELL ORGANIC GARDENS.

• BRIDEWELL ORGANIC GARDENS income £378k
• GROWING SPACE income £1.1m
• GROWING HOPE income £544k
• WORKING WELL TRUST income £2.6m
• NORTHCLIFFE ENVIRONMENTAL ENTERPRISES TEAM income £715k
• COMMUNITY CHILDCARE CENTRES income £3.6m

Side by side with its peers

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.