Roundhouse Birmingham
Analysis
Roundhouse Birmingham is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in September 2016, 10 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 10323771). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Roundhouse Birmingham reported income of £190k and spending of £314k, spending 165% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £231k to £190k (-18%), an average of -4.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 161% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Roundhouse Birmingham sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% 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 Wollaton Park Pre-School (£190k), Casp (£190k) and Radcliffe-On-Trent Pre-School Playgroup (£190k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The aims of the charity are:- to promote, facilitate, undertaken and assist in the conservation and enhancement of the Roundhouse Birmingham building and grounds for public benefit and enjoyment;- to advance the education of the public in the history of Roundhouse Birmingham and the surrounding area; and- to further such other exclusively charitable purposes incidental to the above objects
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Wollaton Park Pre-School | Nottingham | £190k |
| Casp | Cambridge | £190k |
| Radcliffe-On-Trent Pre-School Playgroup | Nottinghamshire | £190k |
| Sticky Fingers Pre-School | Halifax | £190k |