Building Resilience In Communities
Analysis
Building Resilience In Communities is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Grimsby. It was registered in April 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06531641). It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2022, Building Resilience In Communities reported income of £931k and spending of £865k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2022, income grew from £367k to £931k (+154%), an average of +154% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 154%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Building Resilience In Communities sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Halton Carers Centre (£930k), Home-Start Essex (£932k) and South West Surrey Domestic Abuse Service (£923k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 99%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £8,684. Charitable activities took 98% of spending and raising funds 0.3%. Reserves of £167k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 80 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Legacies 0.9%
- Charitable activities 99%
- Trading 0.1%
- Investments 0.0%
In the charity's own words
BRIC is a locally focused charity supporting vulnerable children and their families in Lincolnshire, providing emotional support and practical help to children and their families to get them back on their feet after dealing with issues such as illness, disability, abuse, isolation and the demands of having a young family
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Halton Carers Centre | Runcorn | £930k |
| Home-Start Essex | Essex | £932k |
| South West Surrey Domestic Abuse Service | Sandhurst | £923k |
| The Thomas Family Charitable Trust | East Sussex | £946k |