Uncle Paul's Chilli Farm
Analysis
Uncle Paul's Chilli Farm is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bristol. It was registered in October 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, 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 buildings/facilities/open space, provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Uncle Paul's Chilli Farm reported income of £254k and spending of £183k, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2025, income grew from £194k to £254k (+31%), an average of +9.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 63% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Uncle Paul's Chilli Farm sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 4 the Youth Ltd (£254k), Hope Foundation Helping the Helpless (£254k) and Shabaton L'menucha Trust (£254k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We provide an alternative environment where people with SEND or social disadvantage can learn new skills knowledge, and experience for sustainable employment and independent living. We offer a large range of activities at the farm, kitchen, cafe and collaborate with education partners and community organisations to ensure the successful progress of our beneficiaries.
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 4 the Youth Ltd | Horsham | £254k |
| Hope Foundation Helping the Helpless | Cradley Heath | £254k |
| Shabaton L'menucha Trust | London | £254k |
| Sri Datta Yoga Centre (UK) | Middlesex | £254k |