Peabody Community Foundation
Also known as: Trust Thamesmead Limited
Peabody Community Foundation is a leading community development organisation working in London, with a focus on Thamesmead. Our community work is aimed at building the capacity of individuals and groups, through employment, training, volunteering, community engagement, youth programmes, sports programmes, financial advice, healthy living advice, and family support services.
Activities & Mission
Peabody Community Foundation is a leading community development organisation working in London, with a focus on Thamesmead. Our community work is aimed at building the capacity of individuals and groups, through employment, training, volunteering, community engagement, youth programmes, sports programmes, financial advice, healthy living advice, and family support services.
Grants
Peabody Community Foundation makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Grants paid (2025)
- £263,778
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people, other charities or voluntary bodies and other defined groups
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty, arts, culture, heritage, or science, amateur sport and economic or community development and employment
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 70% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 986). How is this calculated?
Higher than 72% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 84% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £8,966,035 | £9,075,918 | £9,069,759 | £34,422,057 | £34,422,057 | 0 / 0 |
| 2024 | £10,049,538 | £10,046,798 | £10,037,220 | £34,245,283 | £34,245,283 | 129 / 0 |
| 2023 | £8,477,540 | £8,221,447 | £8,215,399 | £34,224,759 | £34,224,759 | 103 / 837 |
| 2022 | £11,795,935 | £6,775,549 | £6,771,543 | £33,975,963 | £32,095,494 | 90 / 788 |
| 2021 | £7,715,170 | £7,805,922 | £7,795,610 | £28,848,042 | £28,109,179 | 107 / 850 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Peabody Community Foundation
What does Peabody Community Foundation do?
Peabody Community Foundation is a leading community development organisation working in London, with a focus on Thamesmead. Our community work is aimed at building the capacity of individuals and groups, through employment, training, volunteering, community engagement, youth programmes, sports programmes, financial advice, healthy living advice, and family support services.
How much income did Peabody Community Foundation report in 2025?
Peabody Community Foundation reported total income of £8.97m and reported expenditure of £9.08m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Peabody Community Foundation?
Peabody Community Foundation has a program ratio of 101.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 70% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 986 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Peabody Community Foundation registered as a charity?
Peabody Community Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 August 1976 as charity number 271731. It has been registered for 50 years.
Who runs Peabody Community Foundation?
Peabody Community Foundation is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Peabody Community Foundation operate?
Peabody Community Foundation operates in London, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Peabody Community Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — Peabody Community Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 271731.
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Other notable Beneficiary group charities
Major UK charities in the same primary sector, drawn from the curated priority cohort.
Trustees
Also governs 1 other charity
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Trust Thamesmead Limited
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated