Space4u Cardiff
Analysis
Space4u Cardiff is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cardiff. It was registered in August 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending May 2026, Space4u Cardiff reported income of £45k and spending of £27k, leaving 40% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2022 to May 2026, income grew from £9,700 to £45k (+360%), an average of +46% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2023, when income rose by 141%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Space4u Cardiff sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Fountain Gate Chapel (£45k), Children of the Forest (£45k) and Exeter Independent Evangelical Church Trust (£45k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
At a central location, Space4U Cardiff Drop-in provides a comfortable and welcoming meeting place for people seeking asylum and those who are refugees. Provision includes recreational and learning activities, refreshments, English classes, help, information and signposting , and clothing and food stores.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Fountain Gate Chapel | England | £45k |
| Children of the Forest | Manchester | £45k |
| Exeter Independent Evangelical Church Trust | Exeter | £45k |
| The Muslim Welfare Association of Chesterfield and North Derbyshire | Derbyshire | £45k |