Ladywood Community Project

Analysis

Ladywood Community Project is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in November 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, economic/community development/employment and recreation, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Ladywood Community Project reported income of £61k and spending of £82k, spending 134% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £68k to £61k (-11%), an average of -2.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income dropped by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Ladywood Community Project sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rotherhithe Free Church (£61k), The Raft Foundation (£61k) and Shree Swaminarayan Din Dayal Seva Trust (£61k).