GROUNDWORK EAST

Registered charity 293141 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as GROUNDWORK HERTFORDSHIRE, THE HERTFORDSHIRE GROUNDWORK TRUST

Latest income

£2.5m

Latest spending

£2.6m

Registered

1985

We have not yet analysed this charity’s accounts. Register data shown below.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income

£2.5m

Total spending

£2.6m

Reserves (reported)

£542k

Employees

Reported reserves equal ~2.5 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Register events

Received assets from another charity (13/07/2016) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees

Annabel Flint
Elisabeth George · trustee of 1 other charity
Joanna Mary Smith
Lee Jones
Mark Roger Hubbocks
Martin Hockaday
Philip John Bibby
Temiloluwa Olubukola Awofala

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

Operates in: Bedford · Cambridgeshire · Central Bedfordshire · Essex · Hertfordshire · Luton · Norfolk · Suffolk

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£2.5m	£2.6m
31/03/2024	£2.6m	£2.6m
31/03/2023	£2.9m	£2.5m
31/03/2022	£2.4m	£2.4m
31/03/2021	£2.0m	£2.1m

Common questions

Who funds GROUNDWORK EAST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name GROUNDWORK EAST as a grant recipient include THE FRANCIS WINHAM FOUNDATION, CHARLES S FRENCH CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

Funder	Year	Amount
THE FRANCIS WINHAM FOUNDATION	FY2025	£5k
CHARLES S FRENCH CHARITABLE TRUST	FY2025	£3k

Government & lottery funding

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

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	21/10/2015	£38k	"Only Rain Down the Drain Â– The Essex Yellow Fish Campaign"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	15/01/2009	£50k	"Lost Rails"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	28/01/2005	£25k	""The World's First Garden City: A Diverse Heritage""
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	15/12/2004	£5k	"Working With Local Volunteers And Clients From The Centre, The Group Will Restore The Gardens At The Druglink Centre In Hemel Hempstead. Th"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	15/01/2004	£49k	"Past on your doorstep, the future in your hands"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	03/07/2003	£24k	"Stevenage Young 'Heritage Detectives'"