Birmingham Community Venture

Analysis

Birmingham Community Venture is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in July 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05679877). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Birmingham Community Venture reported income of £230k and spending of £180k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to September 2025, income fell from £272k to £230k (-16%), an average of -4.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2025, when income rose by 283%. Over the whole period it spent 112% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Birmingham Community Venture sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Middle Eastern Women and Society Organisation (£230k), United Kingdom Acquired Brain Injury Forum (£230k) and Black Country Healthcare Charity Fund (£230k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.