Lawrence Weston Community Farm

Analysis

Lawrence Weston Community Farm is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bristol. It was registered in May 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03040752). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Lawrence Weston Community Farm reported income of £240k and spending of £216k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £188k to £240k (+28%), an average of +6.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Lawrence Weston Community Farm sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Whitstable Umbrella Community Support Centre (£240k), Family Voice Peterborough (£240k) and Exmouth Chapel (£240k).