New Roots Limited

Analysis

New Roots Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in May 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03199738). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending February 2025, New Roots Limited reported income of £82k and spending of £298k, spending 362% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2020 to February 2025, income fell from £2.8m to £82k (-97%), an average of -58% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2024, when income rose by 171%. Over the whole period it spent 118% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, New Roots Limited sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Christian Malford Community Charity (£82k), Memorial Hall Arts & Leisure Company (£82k) and Hep Horizons (£82k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.