Books Plus Cardiff Limited
Analysis
Books Plus Cardiff Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cardiff. It was registered in June 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 12487487). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending May 2025, Books Plus Cardiff Limited reported income of £165k and spending of £197k, spending 120% of what it took in. Over the whole period it spent 114% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Books Plus Cardiff Limited 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 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Vibe Church (£165k), Rehoboth International Christian Centre (£165k) and Penrith Pre-School Nursery & Toddler Group (£165k).
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
The advancement of the Christian faith with particular emphasis on the provision of literature and other forms of media communication. The promotion of other charitable purposes for the benefit of the community of Cardiff and South Wales by the advancement of education, the protection of health and the relief of poverty and sickness as an expression of the Christian faith.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Vibe Church | Buckinghamshire | £165k |
| Rehoboth International Christian Centre | Croydon | £165k |
| Penrith Pre-School Nursery & Toddler Group | Cumbria | £165k |
| Redeemed Christian Church of God Strong Tower Miracle Arena | Manchester | £165k |