Beyond Limits
Analysis
Beyond Limits is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bishop Auckland. It was registered in August 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Beyond Limits reported income of £193k and spending of £160k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £116k to £193k (+66%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Beyond Limits sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ocean Youth Connexions (£193k), Raising Futures Kenya (£193k) and Newday United (£193k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To primarily relieve poverty and promote and protect good health by providing a retreat centre for those most in need of a place of safety, family reconnection or a break from the stresses of every day life.With life skills courses on budgeting, job seeking and eating healthy on a budget and providing items / goods as appropriate in order to relieve poverty which they could not otherwise afford
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Ocean Youth Connexions | London | £193k |
| Raising Futures Kenya | Brighton | £193k |
| Newday United | Manchester | £193k |
| Uttlesford Foodbank | Saffron Walden | £193k |