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The Groundwork South Trust Limited

The Groundwork South Trust Limited is a registered charity (number 293705) based in Uxbridge, governed by 5 trustees and chaired by Professor Peter Head since 2018. Latest income £9.4m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.

Also known as Groundwork Thames Valley (Charity Commission)

  • 5 trustees
  • Income £9.4m (2025)

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
Where
Throughout England
Website
www.groundwork.org.uk/sites/south (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The Groundwork South Trust Limited
Registered
1986

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£9.4m£9.4m
  • 2024£9.4m£9.3m
  • 2023£7.6m£7.4m
Earlier years
  • 2022£6.6m£6.4m
  • 2021£4.7m£4.7m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 31% · Government grants 5%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT IN THE GEOGRAPHIC COUNTIES IN THE SOUTH EAST AND SOUTH WEST REGIONS OF ENGLAND, AND THE ADMINISTRATIVE AREAS OF THE LONDON BOROUGH OF HILLINGDON, THE LONDON BOROUGH OF HOUNSLOW , AND THE DISTRICT OF THREE RIVERS ( THE BENEFICIAL AREA). AND; 2) TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THOSE LIVING IN OR RESORTING TO THE BENEFICIAL AREA 3) TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS AND OF THE WAYS OF BETTER CONSERVING, PROTECTING AND IMPROVING THE SAME WHERESOEVER 4)TO PROMOTE IN THE BENEFICIAL AREA, THE CARE, RESETTLEMENT AND REHABILITATION OF OFFENDERS, EX-OFFENDERS AND THOSE AT RISK OF OFFENDING, AND TO SUPPORT THEIR FAMILIES AND DEPENDANTS, WITHIN THE BENEFICIAL AREA IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY) BY PROVIDING, PROMOTING, SUPPORTING OR ORGANISING THE RECRUITMENT, EMPLOYMENT, EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF OFFENDERS, EX-OFFENDERS AND THOSE AT RISK OF OFFENDING, AND TO ASSIST THEM IN FINDING EMPLOYMENT AND ACCOMMODATION AND IN REHABILITATING THEMSELVES; 5) TO PROMOTE THE PREVENTION OF CRIME BY SUPPORTING OR CARRYING ON EITHER ALONE OR IN CO-OPERATION WITH ANY OTHER BODY, AUTHORITY OR PERSON ANY PROJECT OR SCHEME AND BY PROVIDING MONEY FOR SUCH PURPOSES WHETHER BY LOAN OR OTHERWISE.

Grants received

84 grants · £4,041,355 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £2,076,054 (18 grants)
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £960,688 (8 grants)
  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · £200,000 (11 grants)
  • Coop Foundation · £144,854 (3 grants)
  • Quartet Community Foundation · £126,899 (25 grants)

Most recent

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

5 trustees on the board

6.2y median 6y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

15.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

Portfolio (1)

5
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Economic/community Development/employment 5Education/training 5Environment/conservation/heritage 5

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Professional services 9Hospitality 5Health and social care 4

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£9.4m latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

0.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months

135 from 88 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.
35%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
293705
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 24/01/1986AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 17/07/1992AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 29/10/1999AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 17/10/2003AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 30/11/2005AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 09/11/2011AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 18/11/2011AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 03/07/2012AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 03/07/2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20 OCT 2016
Companies House
Company number 01982077 · Active
Contact on the register
01895832662 · stuart.harrison@groundwork.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
Labels
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