Heathrow Community Initiative

Analysis

Heathrow Community Initiative is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hounslow. It was registered in June 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08640619). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Heathrow Community Initiative reported income of £688k and spending of £623k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £408k to £688k (+69%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 40%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Heathrow Community Initiative sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Daisy Chain Pre-School Playgroup (£687k), The Social Research Association (£690k) and The Warrior Programme (£687k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from trading 70% and charitable activities 30%. Charitable activities took 1.6% of spending and raising funds 66%. Reserves of £43k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 32 people.