Charitycomms
Analysis
Charitycomms is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in October 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06210121). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Charitycomms reported income of £794k and spending of £820k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £631k to £794k (+26%), an average of +5.9% a year. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Charitycomms sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% 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 Lighthouse on the Marsh (£793k), Sense About Science (£795k) and Machynlleth Community Children's Project Ltd (£790k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 100%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £325k would cover about 5 months of spending at that rate. It employed 14 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Charitable activities 100%
- Trading 0.0%
- Investments 0.0%
- Other 0.3%
In the charity's own words
CharityComms is the professional membership body for charity communicators. We believe that effective and inspiring communications should be at the heart of every charity's work for a better world. We hold regular seminars and conferences, host networking events and enable charities to share best practice. Members have exclusive access to our mentoring programme plus a host of other benefits.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Lighthouse on the Marsh | New Romney | £793k |
| Sense About Science | London | £795k |
| Machynlleth Community Children's Project Ltd | Machynlleth | £790k |
| Bovington Nursery | Wareham | £796k |