The Paradise Co-Operative

Analysis

The Paradise Co-Operative is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in November 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, environment/conservation/heritage and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Paradise Co-Operative reported income of £171k and spending of £151k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £29k to £171k (+480%), an average of +55% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 143%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, The Paradise Co-Operative sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Corris Railway Society (£170k), Environmental Law Foundation (£171k) and Bath Industrial Heritage Trust Limited (£169k).