Discover SE25Croydon
Map of charities and companies in Croydon
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Charities are shown at their registered address and companies are grouped by the postcode of their registered office. Select a dot to see who is there and open their profile. A registered address is not always where an organisation works. Zoom in to see more. Sources: Charity Commission, OSCR and the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland via the GovReg place index; Companies House register, 2 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. This map outlines Croydon and its wards. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Organisations based here
Counted by registered address. A charity or company registered here may work elsewhere, and organisations from elsewhere may work here.
How do we know this?
| Figure | Source | Period | Geography | Method and limits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Organisation counts | Charity Commission, Companies House, Department for Education, NHS Public registers, via the GovReg place index Licence: Open Government Licence v3.0 | place index build, 10 Oct 2026 | Croydon | Counted by registered address or school postcode Active companies with a registered office in this area (Companies House). A registered office is not an operating location. Charities whose contact postcode (or nearest postcode) is in this area; not all serve only this area. NHS trust head offices located here; services are delivered across wider areas. Open schools in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland located here. |
Who serves this area
Charities, schools and the council. Each name links to its GovReg profile.
Largest charities by income
- The Whitgift Foundationincome £77.1m · 14 trustees
- Al-Khair Foundationincome £74.8m · 4 trustees
- Russell School Trustincome £32.6m · 18 trustees
- Diagrama Foundation-Psychosocial Interventionincome £8.9m · 5 trustees
- Pact Educational Trust Limitedincome £7.1m · 6 trustees
- The United Reformed Church (Southern Synod) Trust Limitedincome £6.5m · 10 trustees
- The Garwood Foundationincome £4.2m · 7 trustees
- Palace for Life Foundationincome £3.3m · 7 trustees
- Off The Record Youth Counselling Croydonincome £3m · 7 trustees
- Cayshincome £2.6m · 9 trustees
Largest schools by pupils
- Riddlesdown CollegiateSecondary · 2,074 pupils
- Whitgift SchoolNot applicable · 1,515 pupils
- Brit School for Performing Arts and TechnologyNot applicable · 1,445 pupils
- Royal Russell SchoolNot applicable · 1,296 pupils
- Woodcote High SchoolSecondary · 1,250 pupils
- Harris City Academy Crystal PalaceSecondary · 1,191 pupils
- Coombe Wood SchoolSecondary · 1,162 pupils
- Norbury High School for GirlsSecondary · 1,082 pupils
The council
- CroydonCouncillors, wards, party groups and their registered interests
NHS trusts with a head office here
- Croydon Health Services Nhs Trust
1,021 charities are registered here; the 955 that report income have a combined income of £330m and a median of £18,894. Income is as reported to the Charity Commission, and a charity may spend it elsewhere.
Elected councillors (71)
Croydon has 71 elected councillors in this area. Only elected members are named, as public office holders.
Show all 71 councillors
| Councillor | Party | Ward |
|---|---|---|
| Jeet Bains | Conservative and Unionist Party | Addiscombe East |
| Maddie Henson | Labour and Co-operative Party | Addiscombe East |
| Nick Beall | Labour and Co-operative Party | Addiscombe West |
| Patricia Hay-Justice | Labour and Co-operative Party | Addiscombe West |
| Sean Eamonn Fitzsimons | Labour and Co-operative Party | Addiscombe West |
| Ellie Sandover | Labour and Co-operative Party | Bensham Manor |
| Humayun Kabir | Labour and Co-operative Party | Bensham Manor |
| Mohana Manoharan | Labour and Co-operative Party | Bensham Manor |
| Aba Amoah | Labour and Co-operative Party | Broad Green |
| Manju Shahul-Hameed | Labour and Co-operative Party | Broad Green |
| Tom Bowell | Labour and Co-operative Party | Broad Green |
| Ian James Parker | Conservative and Unionist Party | Coulsdon Town |
| Luke Daniel Shortland | Conservative and Unionist Party | Coulsdon Town |
| Nikhil Sherine Thampi | Conservative and Unionist Party | Coulsdon Town |
| Claire Bonham | Liberal Democrats | Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood |
| Mark Adderley | Green Party | Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood |
| Natalie Louise Vesty | Green Party | Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood |
| Esther Sutton | Green Party | Fairfield |
| Paul Wyn Ednyfed Ainscough | Green Party | Fairfield |
| Ria Patel | Green Party | Fairfield |
| Gayle Gander | Conservative and Unionist Party | Kenley |
| Ola Kolade | Conservative and Unionist Party | Kenley |
| Jason Stephen Perry | Conservative and Unionist Party | London Borough of Croydon |
| Afuah Ahorgah-Dorfia | Labour and Co-operative Party | New Addington North |
| Kola Agboola | Labour and Co-operative Party | New Addington North |
| Adam Kellett | Reform UK | New Addington South |
| Scott Holman | Reform UK | New Addington South |
| John Patrick Wentworth | Labour Party | Norbury & Pollards Hill |
| Leila Ben-Hassel | Labour Party | Norbury & Pollards Hill |
| Appu Dhamodaran Srinivasan | Labour and Co-operative Party | Norbury Park |
| Julie Setchfield | Labour and Co-operative Party | Norbury Park |
| Gill Hickson | Liberal Democrats | Old Coulsdon |
| Margaret Bird | Conservative and Unionist Party | Old Coulsdon |
| Andrew Robert Price | Conservative and Unionist Party | Park Hill & Whitgift |
| James Douglas Hillam | Conservative and Unionist Party | Purley & Woodcote |
| Samir Dwesar | Conservative and Unionist Party | Purley & Woodcote |
| Simon Brew | Conservative and Unionist Party | Purley & Woodcote |
| Alasdair Iain Stewart | Conservative and Unionist Party | Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown |
| Endri Llabuti | Conservative and Unionist Party | Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown |
| Helen Dawn Redfern | Conservative and Unionist Party | Sanderstead |
| Lynne Carol Hale | Conservative and Unionist Party | Sanderstead |
| Yvette Rose Hopley | Conservative and Unionist Party | Sanderstead |
| Catherine Maud Wilson | Labour and Co-operative Party | Selhurst |
| Mohammed Amirul Islam | Labour and Co-operative Party | Selhurst |
| Joseph Lee | Conservative and Unionist Party | Selsdon & Addington Village |
| Robert Charles Ward | Conservative and Unionist Party | Selsdon & Addington Village |
| Andy Stranack | Conservative and Unionist Party | Selsdon Vale & Forestdale |
| Jack David Barwell | Conservative and Unionist Party | Selsdon Vale & Forestdale |
| Mark Johnson | Conservative and Unionist Party | Shirley North |
| Richard Rishi Chatterjee | Conservative and Unionist Party | Shirley North |
| Sue Bennett | Conservative and Unionist Party | Shirley North |
| Jason James Cummings | Conservative and Unionist Party | Shirley South |
| Scott Roche | Conservative and Unionist Party | Shirley South |
| Danielle Denton | Conservative and Unionist Party | South Croydon |
| Matthew Dormer | Conservative and Unionist Party | South Croydon |
| Michael Anthony Neal | Conservative and Unionist Party | South Croydon |
| Martyn Post | Green Party | South Norwood |
| Melanie Dorothea Felten | Labour and Co-operative Party | South Norwood |
| Tracey Jo Hague | Green Party | South Norwood |
| Ben Taylor | Labour and Co-operative Party | Thornton Heath |
| Jose Piedade Fernandes | Labour and Co-operative Party | Thornton Heath |
| Vicky Ekua Newton | Labour and Co-operative Party | Thornton Heath |
| Ellily Ponnuthurai | Labour and Co-operative Party | Waddon |
| Rowenna Frances Davis | Labour and Co-operative Party | Waddon |
| Sam James Gary Attwater | Labour and Co-operative Party | Waddon |
| Janet Campbell | Labour Party | West Thornton |
| Rym Daoud | Labour Party | West Thornton |
| Stuart Thomas King | Labour Party | West Thornton |
| Amy Foster | Labour Party | Woodside |
| Brigitte Graham | Labour Party | Woodside |
| Laura Bradnam | Green Party | Woodside |
Full profiles are on the council page.
Organisations that share board members
Among the 955 largest charities here with trustee data, 160 are linked to at least one other through 125 shared board members. This shows how boards overlap, which is not the same as influence or control, and in small communities the same volunteers often serve more than one cause.
- Shirley Methodist Church and Croydon Methodist Circuit7 shared board members
- The Worshipful Company of Lightmongers Charitable Trust Limited and The Company of Lightmongers General Charities6 shared board members
- Royal Society for The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals South London Branch Cio. and Royal Society for The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals South London Branch6 shared board members
- Al-Noor Institute and Al-Noor Institute5 shared board members
- St Mary and St Shenouda Coptic Orthodox Church and St Mary and St Shenouda Coptic Orthodox Church4 shared board members
- Christ Victory Church International and Sankofa Care Adoption Service3 shared board members
- Whitehorse Youth Centre and Whitehorse Youth Centre3 shared board members
- 58:12 and Purley Baptist Church2 shared board members
- The Parochial Church Council of The Ecclesiastical Parish of Sanderstead and Charity of John Henry Smith2 shared board members
- Purley United Reformed Church and The United Reformed Church (Southern Synod) Trust Limited2 shared board members
Connections between organisations through shared board members describe how boards overlap. They are not evidence of influence, control or coordination, and many overlaps are ordinary in small communities. Only elected councillors are named. No addresses or other personal details are shown; organisation links point to existing public GovReg profiles.
Sources used on this page
1- Charity Commission, Companies House, Department for Education, NHS England: Organisation registers, via the GovReg place indexA charity or company is counted where its registered address is, which is not necessarily where it works.
Registered offices are not operating locations. Ranks and deciles are never averaged. Census 2021 figures are labelled 2021.