Congolese Development Project
Analysis
Congolese Development Project is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Glamorgan. It was registered in May 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and economic/community development/employment, 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 May 2025, Congolese Development Project reported income of £176k and spending of £175k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2021 to May 2025, income grew from £121k to £176k (+45%), an average of +9.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2023, when income rose by 93%. 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, Congolese Development Project sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Keynsham and District Mencap Society (£176k), Support 2 Flourish Ltd (£176k) and The Alliance for Youth Justice (£176k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To promote social inclusion for the public benefit by working with people in wales and its surrounding areas who are socially excluded on the grounds of their ethnic origin, religion, belief or creed (in particular members of the Congolese community) to relieve the needs of such people and assist them to integrate into society.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Keynsham and District Mencap Society | Bristol | £176k |
| Support 2 Flourish Ltd | Grimsby | £176k |
| The Alliance for Youth Justice | London | £176k |
| Fight Against Blindness - Fab | Royston | £176k |