Groundwork Yorkshire Limited

Registered charity 519846 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as GROUNDWORK WAKEFIELD, GROUNDWORK WAKEFIELD LIMITED, THE WAKEFIELD GROUNDWORK TRUST, WAKEFIELD GROUNDWORK TRUST LIMITED

To bring about lasting environmental improvements through partnerships and contributing to the economic and social regeneration in the area we operate in.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Amateur Sport · Environment/conservation/heritage · Economic/community Development/employment · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net incoming resource deficit of £11,884 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with unrestricted reserves falling to £590,799. This level of free liquid reserves is explicitly noted as being lower than the trustees' stated policy target of three months of operating costs (approximately £763,000). Despite this, the independent auditor confirmed that the financial statements were prepared on a going concern basis 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 Thomas Coombs Limited. Discloses 6 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

• Top pay band moved from Over £60,000 (FY2024) to £70,001 - £80,000 (FY2025).

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

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

Reported reserves equal ~2.2 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (80% 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: 19.6% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Antony David Nelsonchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Councillor Paul Ian Wray
• Dan Wilson · trustee of 1 other charity
• Gary Williams
• JOHN MARTIN READSHAW · trustee of 1 other charity
• Judith Ann McKenna
• Nicholas Anthony Robinson
• PETER COOPER

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with GROUNDWORK NORTH WALES.

• GROUNDWORK NORTH WALES income £2.9m
• GROUNDWORK EAST income £2.5m
• THE GROUNDWORK SOUTH TRUST LIMITED income £9.4m
• GROUNDWORK NORTHAMPTONSHIRE income £1.4m
• GROUNDWORK NORTH EAST income £8.2m
• GROUNDWORK WALES income £1.4m

Side by side with its peers

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