Club Soda
Analysis
Club Soda is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Croydon. It was registered in May 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Club Soda reported income of £112k and spending of £170k, spending 152% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £107k to £112k (+4.0%), an average of +1.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 62%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Club Soda sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Faiz Welfare Aid (£112k), King's Christian Centre - Mold (£112k) and Bread of Life Community Church (£112k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Club Soda works with people who have learning disabilities and autism. They deliver workshops in music making and DJing and produces live events which showcase the talents of members and other artists with learning disabilities and autism. Gig Buddies Croydon is a project run by Club Soda that aims to make makes music and night-time entertainment accessible to people with learning disabilities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Faiz Welfare Aid | Blackburn | £112k |
| King's Christian Centre - Mold | Clwyd | £112k |
| Bread of Life Community Church | Essex | £112k |
| Halesworth Volunteer Centre | Suffolk | £112k |