The Roost

Analysis

The Roost is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Morpeth. It was registered in November 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, disability, religious activities and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending April 2025, The Roost reported income of £28k and spending of £31k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2025, income grew from £18k to £28k (+53%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 105%. Over the whole period it spent 67% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Roost sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Make My Tomorrow (£28k), Madrasatunnur Educational Trust (£28k) and The Alexandra Grace Halley Foundation (£28k).