--- title: "The Big Community Grow — charity 1169927 | CharityCompare" description: "The Big Community Grow (charity 1169927): income £2,735 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-big-community-grow retrieved: 2026-10-07T20:22:12.429Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1169927Charitable company BC # The Big Community Grow Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Big Community Grow is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, environment/conservation/heritage. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.bigcommunitygrow.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1169927&subId=0) Work at The Big Community Grow? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-big-community-grow&type=claim&name=The%20Big%20Community%20Grow) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Big Community Grow? Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31 £2,735 Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31 £3,830 Registered charity number 1169927 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Trowbridge Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.bigcommunitygrow.org](http://www.bigcommunitygrow.org/) Quick answer The Big Community Grow (number 1169927) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does The Big Community Grow do? Main activities include Trowbridge Apple Festival, Garden for Next Generation in Trowbridge Park, CommuniTEA, The BIG Seed Swap, Trowbridge Apple Map, and other one off projects that engage families in growing and cooking their own food and working and enjoying the outdoors.Working in Trowbridge and surrounding area Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Big Community Grow Answers The Big Community Grow gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record The Big Community Grow as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 27 October 2016 Company number [08196497](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/08196497) (Companies House) Where it says it operates Wiltshire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is The Big Community Grow registered for? Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Big Community Grow yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Big Community Grow. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to The Big Community Grow? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. 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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is The Big Community Grow's charity number? The Big Community Grow's charity number is 1169927. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1169927? Search 1169927 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does The Big Community Grow do? Main activities include Trowbridge Apple Festival, Garden for Next Generation in Trowbridge Park, CommuniTEA, The BIG Seed Swap, Trowbridge Apple Map, and other one off projects that engage families in growing and cooking their own food and working and enjoying the outdoors.Working in Trowbridge and surrounding area Does The Big Community Grow have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Big Community Grow. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to The Big Community Grow? The Big Community Grow's website listed in our register data is http://www.bigcommunitygrow.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Big Community Grow? The register does not record The Big Community Grow as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. When was The Big Community Grow registered as a charity? The Big Community Grow was entered on the register on 27 October 2016. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 08196497). Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1169927&subId=0).