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Community Awareness Programme

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1076401WakefieldPoverty relief
Income£161k2025-11-30
Spending£141ksame year
Spent / received108%5-year average
Size in its cause73rd pctPoverty relief
Registered1999Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Community Awareness Programme is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wakefield. It was registered in July 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty, economic/community development/employment and recreation, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending November 2025, Community Awareness Programme reported income of £161k and spending of £141k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from November 2021 to November 2025, income grew from £99k to £161k (+62%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to November 2022, when income rose by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Community Awareness Programme sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Shaarei Chesed Trust (£161k), Shepherd's Voice Ministries (£161k) and The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Winners Assembly Brixton (£161k).

Income and spending

£0£43k£87k£130k£174k2021 Income: £99,4632021 Spending: £141,25620212022 Income: £140,0372022 Spending: £173,85320222023 Income: £172,3742023 Spending: £165,96220232024 Income: £135,5172024 Spending: £144,61020242025 Income: £161,3182025 Spending: £141,0112025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Seeking to relieve the want and poverty in Wakefield and the surrounding areas by providing a Resource Centre. Opening 5 days a week clients from any race or background via a referral system can visit the CAP centre. Here they will find friendship, counselling, clothing, shower facility and referral to other agencies as required.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Shaarei Chesed TrustLondon£161k
Shepherd's Voice MinistriesSurrey£161k
The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Winners Assembly BrixtonLondon£161k
Adass Yeshurun SynagogueSalford£162k