Recycling in Ottery (R.i.o)
Analysis
Recycling in Ottery (R.i.o) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ottery St Mary. It was registered in July 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, environment/conservation/heritage and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Recycling in Ottery (R.i.o) reported income of £84k and spending of £84k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from March 2023 to March 2025, income grew from £58k to £84k (+45%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Recycling in Ottery (R.i.o) sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pearl of Africa Child Care Limited (£84k), Meistad Eden Church (£84k) and Redeemed Christian Church of God-The King's Parish (£84k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The object of the CIO is to recycle, re-use and re-sell items donated by the general public ataffordable prices. The CIO will support relief from poverty, reduce landfill, advance education andcommunity development on the subject of climate change through the promotion of volunteers andworkshops.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Pearl of Africa Child Care Limited | Gwent | £84k |
| Meistad Eden Church | London | £84k |
| Redeemed Christian Church of God-The King's Parish | Purfleet | £84k |
| The Redeemed Christian Church of God - Rivers of Living Water | London | £84k |