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Restore (Cumbria)

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1187078CarlisleDisability
Income£452k2025-12-31
Spending£497ksame year
Spent / received99%5-year average
Size in its cause86th pctDisability
Registered2019Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Restore (Cumbria) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Carlisle. It was registered in December 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08146662). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Restore (Cumbria) reported income of £452k and spending of £497k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £266k to £452k (+70%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Restore (Cumbria) sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kathleen Beryl Sleigh Charitable Trust (£452k), North Wales Resources Centre for Disabled People Limited (£452k) and Holt Youth Project (£451k).

Income and spending

£0£124k£249k£373k£497k2021 Income: £266,1442021 Spending: £319,89820212022 Income: £392,4372022 Spending: £313,70120222023 Income: £362,4482023 Spending: £351,00920232024 Income: £433,5762024 Spending: £399,47120242025 Income: £451,8592025 Spending: £497,1242025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Restore (Cumbria) exists to help create new lives and opportunities for people, including but not restricted to the work and ministry of the OpShops, the Repair Cafe and the Men in Sheds project.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Kathleen Beryl Sleigh Charitable TrustLondon£452k
North Wales Resources Centre for Disabled People LimitedBolton£452k
Holt Youth ProjectHolt£451k
Newton Abbot Community Transport AssociationNewton Abbot£452k