Stepney City Farm
Analysis
Stepney City Farm is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in June 2010, 16 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 06855753). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Stepney City Farm reported income of £395k and spending of £464k, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £379k to £395k (+4.1%), an average of +1.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Stepney City Farm sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Alliance House Foundation (£395k), CRH Charitable Trust (£395k) and Network Counselling and Training Limited (£395k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
City farm in the heart of London's East End, providing a range of educational and recreational activities to give social benefit to our surrounding community.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Alliance House Foundation | London | £395k |
| CRH Charitable Trust | Bolton | £395k |
| Network Counselling and Training Limited | Bristol | £395k |
| Menter Cilycwm | Llandovery | £395k |