Red Community

Analysis

Red Community is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cardiff. It was registered in October 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, 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, Red Community reported income of £23k and spending of £20k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £20k to £23k (+12%), an average of +2.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 58%. Over the whole period it spent 65% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Red Community sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Harpenden Money Advice Centre (£23k), North Heath Family Church (£23k) and Kings Heath Action for Refugees (£23k).