Acton Recycling Community

Analysis

Acton Recycling Community is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in November 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03655787). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Acton Recycling Community reported income of £83k and spending of £85k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £58k to £83k (+44%), an average of +9.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Acton Recycling Community 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 68th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Shelford Gospel Trust (£83k), An-Noor Masjid and Community Centre (£83k) and Hope Trust Cardiff Charitable Incorporated Organisation (£83k).