Norwich Consolidated Charities
Analysis
Norwich Consolidated Charities is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Norwich. It was registered in July 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 09891303). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Norwich Consolidated Charities reported income of £2.6m and spending of £2.8m, spending 107% of what it took in. Over the whole period it spent 114% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Norwich Consolidated Charities sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Parchment Trust (£2.6m), Lancashire Cricket Foundation Limited (£2.6m) and St Christophers (Glossop) Limited (£2.6m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from investments 51% and charitable activities 49%. Charitable activities took 89% of spending and raising funds 9.7%. Grants to other organisations totalled £481k. Reserves of £5.1m would cover about 21 months of spending at that rate. It employed 43 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Charitable activities 49%
- Investments 51%
- Other 0.2%
In the charity's own words
The provision of housing accommodation for beneficiaries, such charitable purposes for the benefit of the residents as the trustees decide, the relief of persons resident in the area of benefit who are in:financial need, hardship or distress, or are in financial need and sick, convalescent, disabled or infirm by relieving their suffering or assisting their recoveryWithin the city of Norwich
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Parchment Trust | East Sussex | £2.6m |
| Lancashire Cricket Foundation Limited | Manchester | £2.6m |
| St Christophers (Glossop) Limited | Glossop | £2.6m |
| West Norfolk Community Transport Project | King's Lynn | £2.7m |