Go Beyond Charity

Analysis

Go Beyond Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in May 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and amateur sport, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03985540). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Go Beyond Charity reported income of £2.1m and spending of £1.7m, spending 81% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £1.1m to £2.1m (+83%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 52%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Go Beyond Charity sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include PAC –positive Action in the Community (£2.1m), Heeley Trust (£2.1m) and Yad Shlomo Trust (£2.1m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 89%, investments 4.7%, charitable activities 3.8% and trading 2.2%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £308k. Charitable activities took 80% of spending and raising funds 19%. Reserves of £2.5m would cover about 17 months of spending at that rate. It employed 36 people.