Community Empowerment and Support Initiatives - UK
Analysis
Community Empowerment and Support Initiatives - UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in April 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Community Empowerment and Support Initiatives - UK reported income of £42k and spending of £53k, spending 126% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £32k to £42k (+29%), an average of +6.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 160%. Over the whole period it spent 138% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Community Empowerment and Support Initiatives - UK sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Leys Resource Centre (£42k), Akurana Welfare Association UK (£42k) and Middle East Development Services (£42k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
??? Support, advice and signposting to various services??? Case work support??? Welfare rights advice and information??? Capacity building and fundraising support??? Partnership working with relevant organisations, groups and bodies??? Promoting community cohesion??? Community empowerment??? Cultural awareness and preservation??? Policy campaign
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Leys Resource Centre | Essex | £42k |
| Akurana Welfare Association UK | Leicester | £42k |
| Middle East Development Services | London | £42k |
| The Chilthorne Domer Recreational Trust | Yeovil | £42k |