Cafe 1821 Ltd
Analysis
Cafe 1821 Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Merseyside. It was registered in November 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04095364). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Cafe 1821 Ltd reported income of £109k and spending of £110k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £44k to £109k (+147%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 60%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Cafe 1821 Ltd sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Stratford on Avon Methodist Church (£109k), Strings of Life (£109k) and Berwick PCC (£109k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To advance the christian religion through the provisioon of a christian cafe and drop in centre and the provision of a place for youg people as an alternative to meeting place to pubs abd clubs.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Stratford on Avon Methodist Church | 99 Shottery Road | £109k |
| Strings of Life | Leeds | £109k |
| Berwick PCC | Polegate | £109k |
| SK9 Methodist Church | Wilmslow | £109k |