Northern Roots (Oldham) Ltd

Analysis

Northern Roots (Oldham) Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oldham. It was registered in November 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 11258080). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Northern Roots (Oldham) Ltd reported income of £981k and spending of £668k, leaving 32% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from March 2023 to March 2025, income grew from £634k to £981k (+55%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 78%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Northern Roots (Oldham) Ltd sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ezer Leyoldos Limited (£981k), Thumhara Centre (£982k) and Southwark Diocesan Welcare (£981k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 99%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £708k would cover about 13 months of spending at that rate. It employed 12 people.