South Westminster Legal Advice Centre CIO

Analysis

South Westminster Legal Advice Centre CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in November 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, South Westminster Legal Advice Centre CIO reported income of £47k and spending of £24k, leaving 49% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £25k to £47k (+86%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 150%. Over the whole period it spent 57% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, South Westminster Legal Advice Centre CIO sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Meserani Project (£47k), Christ Evangelical Church Leytonstone Trust (£47k) and Kerith Trust (£47k).