Love146
Analysis
Love146 is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Norwich. It was registered in December 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07822545). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2022, Love146 reported income of £600k and spending of £563k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2022, income fell from £628k to £600k (-4.4%), an average of -4.4% a year. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Love146 sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Akhuwat (UK) Trust (£600k), Beeston Free Church Nottingham (£601k) and Women Acting in Todays Society (£600k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 60% and donations and legacies 40%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £107k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 10 people.
Data notes from the register: The register marks this charity as insolvent.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 40%
- Charitable activities 60%
- Investments 0.0%
- Other 0.1%
In the charity's own words
THE RELIEF OF ANYONE WHO MAY HAVE BEEN THE VICTIM OF THE HUMAN TRAFFICKING TRADE OR SEXUAL EXPLOITATION IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY FACILITATING THE PROVISION OF SAFE HOUSING, COUNSELLING, FINANCIAL SUPPORT, LEGAL ADVICE AND MEDICAL TREATMENT.TO ADVANCE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT EDUCATION AND AWARENESS ABOUT THE PLIGHT OF THOSE WHO HAVE BEEN TRAFFICKED AND EXPLOITED.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Akhuwat (UK) Trust | Dagenham | £600k |
| Beeston Free Church Nottingham | Nottingham | £601k |
| Women Acting in Todays Society | Birmingham | £600k |
| Cardiff Foodbank | Cardiff | £601k |