Umbrella Cymru

Analysis

Umbrella Cymru is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Caerphilly. It was registered in March 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, which this site groups under human rights and equality. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Umbrella Cymru reported income of £222k and spending of £257k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £177k to £222k (+26%), an average of +5.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 54%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 700 England and Wales charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Umbrella Cymru sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Asb Help (£219k), Trinity Youth Association (£225k) and Smile Mediation Ltd (£218k).