Thrive Social Housing
Analysis
Thrive Social Housing is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in East Lancashire. It was registered in January 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 13088737). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Thrive Social Housing reported income of £13.0m and spending of £13.1m, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £7.7m to £13.0m (+70%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Thrive Social Housing sits at the 99th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Grace Eyre Foundation (£12.7m), Strode Park Foundation for People with Disabilities (£13.0m) and Alabare (£12.7m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 100%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £1.5m would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 240 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 0.0%
- Charitable activities 100%
- Investments 0.4%
In the charity's own words
To prevent and relieve hardship and distress amongst persons who are in need by reason of homelessness, psychological or physical infirmity or addiction, or who, by reason of adverse circumstances, ill-health or by being a discharged offender, are in need of help in acquiring a settled way of life, by the provision of residential accommodation, move-on accommodation, care and treatment.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Grace Eyre Foundation | Brighton | £12.7m |
| Strode Park Foundation for People with Disabilities | Kent | £13.0m |
| Alabare | Wiltshire | £12.7m |
| Autism Plus Limited | Sheffield | £13.3m |