Reconnected

Analysis

Reconnected is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in April 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty, accommodation/housing and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides other finance and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Reconnected reported income of £319k and spending of £323k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £169k to £319k (+88%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 97%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Reconnected sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Well of Torah (£319k), BSC Multicultural Services (£319k) and West Northumberland Food Bank (£318k).