Cerebral Palsy Plus

Analysis

Cerebral Palsy Plus is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bristol. It was registered in June 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03553651). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Cerebral Palsy Plus reported income of £225k and spending of £271k, spending 120% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £183k to £225k (+23%), an average of +5.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Cerebral Palsy Plus sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Woodlarks Camp Site Trust (£225k), Northbrook Community Trust (£226k) and The Robert Gavron Charitable Trust (£225k).