Haven of Rest
Analysis
Haven of Rest is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Belvedere. It was registered in May 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07661805). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending June 2025, Haven of Rest reported income of £110k and spending of £140k, spending 128% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £58k to £110k (+90%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 138%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Haven of Rest sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rotary Club of Woking District Trust Fund (£110k), Pakistan Welfare Association Slough (£110k) and Thrive (£110k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
1) Prevention or relief of poverty.2) For the public benefit to promote the education of young people in such ways as the charity trustees think fit, including by: a) providing assistance to children and students with their studies;b) supporting parents to engage more with their children's education; and c) the provision of seminars, lectures and career counselling services.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Rotary Club of Woking District Trust Fund | Woking | £110k |
| Pakistan Welfare Association Slough | Slough | £110k |
| Thrive | Hartlepool | £110k |
| Schilizzi Foundation in Memory of Eleutherios and Helena Veniselos | Oxfordshire | £110k |