The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

The Groundwork South Trust Limited

Registered charity 293705 Registered since 1986

Operates: Throughout England

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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

15.6y
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

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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.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Connected through a shared trustee

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitehttps://www.groundwork.org.uk/sites/south
Emailstuart.harrison@groundwork.org.uk
Phone01895832662
AddressGROUNDWORK SOUTH, Colne Valley Park Centre, Denham Court Drive, Denham, Uxbridge, UB9 5PG

Finances

£9,432,485 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£4,707,895£4,698,943
2022£6,600,345£6,408,439
2023£7,590,322£7,379,049
2024£9,361,404£9,319,720
2025£9,432,485£9,384,754

What it does

What

Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritageEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

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.

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

Trustees (5)

5trustees
57median age
2aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

The Groundwork South Trust Limited · 01982077 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 24/01/1986

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (1)

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