Lowberdale Farm
Analysis
Lowberdale Farm is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Derbyshire. It was registered in November 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, disability, economic/community development/employment and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Lowberdale Farm reported income of £19k and spending of £13k, leaving 31% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £450 to £19k (+4036%), an average of +154% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 1078%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Lowberdale Farm sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Swindon Children Without a Diagnosis or with Rare Disorders (£19k), New Beginnings Church Newport (£19k) and Hope Mountain Riding for the Disabled Association (£19k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Lowberdale Farm uses farming activities to advance the education of young people by providing support and opportunities to help them develop their skills, capacities and capabilities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Swindon Children Without a Diagnosis or with Rare Disorders | Swindon | £19k |
| New Beginnings Church Newport | Newport | £19k |
| Hope Mountain Riding for the Disabled Association | Wrexham | £19k |
| Rose's Way Foundation | Hengoed | £19k |