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The Grove Centre Church

Also known as: Grove Centre

The Grove Centre Church is a multi-ethnic congregation worshipping in the Baptist and United Reformed traditions and sustaining a broad range of community activities for all ages through The Grove Centre - a place for people. We aim to be a worshipping, faithful, welcoming, growing and caring people in the heart of the wider community of Sydenham and south London.

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Activities & Mission

The Grove Centre Church is a multi-ethnic congregation worshipping in the Baptist and United Reformed traditions and sustaining a broad range of community activities for all ages through The Grove Centre - a place for people. We aim to be a worshipping, faithful, welcoming, growing and caring people in the heart of the wider community of Sydenham and south London.

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

Latest Income
£295,796
Latest Expenditure
£145,276

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 49.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 49.1%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£295,796
£145,2760 / 20
2024
£354,909
£158,6600 / 25
2023
£218,484
£189,5730 / 20
2022
£148,189
£141,5680 / 20
2021
£158,001
£126,8830 / 20

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Grove Centre Church

What does The Grove Centre Church do?

The Grove Centre Church is a multi-ethnic congregation worshipping in the Baptist and United Reformed traditions and sustaining a broad range of community activities for all ages through The Grove Centre - a place for people. We aim to be a worshipping, faithful, welcoming, growing and caring people in the heart of the wider community of Sydenham and south London.

How much income did The Grove Centre Church report in 2025?

The Grove Centre Church reported total income of £296k and reported expenditure of £145k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Grove Centre Church registered as a charity?

The Grove Centre Church was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 April 2009 as charity number 1129070. It has been registered for 17 years.

Who runs The Grove Centre Church?

The Grove Centre Church is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is IAN EARNEST BROMLEY. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Grove Centre Church operate?

The Grove Centre Church operates in Lewisham, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Grove Centre Church a registered charity?

Yes — The Grove Centre Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1129070.

Details

Address
The Grove Centre Church
2 Jews Walk
Sydenham
London
SE26 6PL
Registration Date
8 April 2009
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5002434
Charity Number
1129070

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Trustees

IAN EARNEST BROMLEY Chair
Alison Nicola Cutts
Anne Neal
Dr Frank Richard Neal
ELIZABETH REID NOON
GRACE HARAWA
Judith Anne Warren
Malcolm Campbell Turner-Kerr
Patricia Janet Clark-Gardiner
PAUL JONATHAN TREECE
Rev Carol Ann Bostridge

Also Known As

  • Grove Centre

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