The Civic Media Platform Ltd
Analysis
The Civic Media Platform Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in January 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06162105). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.
In the financial year ending August 2025, The Civic Media Platform Ltd reported income of £167k and spending of £104k, leaving 38% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £341k to £167k (-51%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 147%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Civic Media Platform Ltd sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Better Lives Foundation (£167k), Friends of Rachashei Lev (£167k) and Reform Corporation (£167k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Charitable activities are a) the relief of hardship of the population of the Middle East who have needs by reason of their gender, age, geographic location, disability, refugee status and/or social and economic circumstances; b) to promote sustainable development and c) to develop media content that promotes civic values in the Middle East and promote the advancement of its culture and heritage.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Better Lives Foundation | Middlesex | £167k |
| Friends of Rachashei Lev | London | £167k |
| Reform Corporation | London | £167k |
| Enfield Saheli | London | £167k |