Bristol City Robins Foundation

Analysis

Bristol City Robins Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bristol. It was registered in July 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and amateur sport, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04357727). It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending May 2025, Bristol City Robins Foundation reported income of £2.7m and spending of £2.7m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2021 to May 2025, income grew from £1.3m to £2.7m (+113%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2022, when income rose by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Bristol City Robins Foundation sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Baxendale Care Home (£2.7m), Down's Syndrome Association (£2.7m) and Halow Project (£2.7m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 91%, donations and legacies 6.3% and trading 2.2%. Charitable activities took 97% of spending and raising funds 3.0%. Reserves of £837k would cover about 4 months of spending at that rate. It employed 57 people.