Breathe Communities CIO
Analysis
Breathe Communities CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cornwall. It was registered in January 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Breathe Communities CIO reported income of £10k and spending of £13k, spending 132% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £57k to £10k (-82%), an average of -35% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 82%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Breathe Communities CIO sits at the 23rd percentile: it is larger than about 23% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 31st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Vision Temple of Praise (£10k), Celekerubu Interdenomination Evangelical Mission Worldwide (£10k) and Hospitallers Order of the Good News (£10k).
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
Breathe is a faith based charity building local communities in Penwith, West Cornwall and beyond.initially in Penzance we are now represented in Truro and Porthleven with desire to serve communities across the UK. As a faith based organisation we run creative focused alternatives to traditional church, encouraging people to encounter God through creative means. Many people have found God here.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Vision Temple of Praise | Northamptionshire | £10k |
| Celekerubu Interdenomination Evangelical Mission Worldwide | Manchester | £10k |
| Hospitallers Order of the Good News | Dover | £10k |
| Lattimore Gospel Hall Congregation's Trust | St Albans | £10k |