Thrive

Analysis

Thrive is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hartlepool. It was registered in March 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Thrive reported income of £110k and spending of £161k, spending 147% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from March 2023 to March 2026, income fell from £249k to £110k (-56%), an average of -24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income dropped by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Thrive sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Brentwood Vineyard Church (£109k), Rotary Club of Woking District Trust Fund (£110k) and Icmg Romford (£109k).