Westraven Community Cafe and Garden
Analysis
Westraven Community Cafe and Garden is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Peterborough. It was registered in September 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under disability. 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 April 2025, Westraven Community Cafe and Garden reported income of £212k and spending of £187k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £50k to £212k (+323%), an average of +43% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 58%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Westraven Community Cafe and Garden sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include T.e.e.s (Together Engage Encourage Support) (£212k), Grenadier Guards Association (£212k) and Cornwall Association for Deaf and Hard of Hearing People (£212k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To develop the capacity and skills of the members of the socially and economically disadvantaged community of Westwood and Ravensthorpe in such a way that they are better able to identify, and help meet their needs and to participate more fully in society. By running cooking, gardening, boxing, chair yoga, basketball and various and educational fun days for all community groups.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| T.e.e.s (Together Engage Encourage Support) | Saltburn-by-the-sea | £212k |
| Grenadier Guards Association | London | £212k |
| Cornwall Association for Deaf and Hard of Hearing People | Truro | £212k |
| Harry's Hydrocephalus Awareness Trust | Hampshire | £212k |