Community Link Foundation Ltd
Analysis
Community Link Foundation Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Southport. It was registered in November 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08672447). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.
In the financial year ending September 2025, Community Link Foundation Ltd reported income of £21k and spending of £36k, spending 171% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income fell from £34k to £21k (-38%), an average of -11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 118% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Community Link Foundation Ltd sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Save Children of God (£21k), Weave Foundation (£21k) and Fountain of Agape Mission Centre (£21k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The provision of financial grants to individuals or groups in order to develop life chances from a position of adversity through the relief of those in need by reason of poverty, youth, age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. In so doing, the Charity supports the advancement of citizenship or community development, in Southport/surrounding areas.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Save Children of God | London | £21k |
| Weave Foundation | Grange-Over-Sands | £21k |
| Fountain of Agape Mission Centre | Coventry | £21k |
| The Ann Holt Trust | West Yorkshire | £21k |