Restore Community

Analysis

Restore Community is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in February 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 09666871). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Restore Community reported income of £269k and spending of £302k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £281k to £269k (-4.1%), an average of -1.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income dropped by 15%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Restore Community sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dencommon Limited (£269k), The Vineyard Congregational Church (£269k) and Al-Hassan Education Centre (£269k).