Community Action Norwich

Analysis

Community Action Norwich is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Norwich. It was registered in January 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Community Action Norwich reported income of £91k and spending of £88k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £145k to £91k (-37%), an average of -11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 58%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Community Action Norwich sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sidley Baptist Church (£91k), Innit For Young People (£92k) and Cedarwood Festival Limited (£91k).