Communigrow
COMMUNIGROW enables communities to realise the educational & wellbeing benefits of sustainable horticulture and growing in practical field sessions and activities for schools and community groups. It teaches people how to grow chemical free food, using environmentally friendly methodologies and using the therapeutic benefits of gardening to bring positive change to physical and mental wellbeing.
Activities & Mission
COMMUNIGROW enables communities to realise the educational & wellbeing benefits of sustainable horticulture and growing in practical field sessions and activities for schools and community groups. It teaches people how to grow chemical free food, using environmentally friendly methodologies and using the therapeutic benefits of gardening to bring positive change to physical and mental wellbeing.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
The Commission record shows this related event on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2026 — Malling District Lions Club (cio) (organisation 5226172)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £256,873 | £207,682 | 0 / 82 | |||
| 2024 | £174,915 | £197,550 | 0 / 79 | |||
| 2023 | £214,541 | £193,894 | 0 / 111 | |||
| 2022 | £257,728 | £159,394 | 0 / 124 | |||
| 2021 | £127,490 | £105,225 | 0 / 89 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Communigrow
What does Communigrow do?
COMMUNIGROW enables communities to realise the educational & wellbeing benefits of sustainable horticulture and growing in practical field sessions and activities for schools and community groups. It teaches people how to grow chemical free food, using environmentally friendly methodologies and using the therapeutic benefits of gardening to bring positive change to physical and mental wellbeing.
How much income did Communigrow report in 2025?
Communigrow reported total income of £257k and reported expenditure of £208k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Communigrow registered as a charity?
Communigrow was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 December 2014 as charity number 1159534. It has been registered for 12 years.
Who runs Communigrow?
Communigrow is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Caroline Pearce. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Communigrow operate?
Communigrow operates across 5 areas, including East Sussex, Kent, Medway and 2 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Communigrow a registered charity?
Yes — Communigrow is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1159534.
Details
Church Road
West Peckham
MAIDSTONE
Kent
ME18 5JL
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- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
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