Healthy Living Projects Limited

Analysis

Healthy Living Projects Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in June 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04108124). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Healthy Living Projects Limited reported income of £549k and spending of £405k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £510k to £549k (+7.5%), an average of +1.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Healthy Living Projects Limited sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Community Works CIO (£548k), Brookfield Homecare Limited (£549k) and The Abingdon Bridge (£548k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 80%, donations and legacies 19% and investments 1.3%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £9,961. Charitable activities took 96% of spending and raising funds 2.9%. Reserves of £143k would cover about 4 months of spending at that rate. It employed 8 people.