Cake Club
Analysis
Cake Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Westcliff-On-Sea. It was registered in September 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending September 2025, Cake Club reported income of £162k and spending of £124k, leaving 23% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from September 2023 to September 2025, income grew from £85k to £162k (+91%), an average of +38% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2024, when income rose by 60%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Cake Club sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Al-Habib Islamic Educational and Cultural Centre Swindon (£162k), Bridge Lane Beth Hamedrash Gemach Fund (£162k) and Tabore Mar Thoma Church, Manchester (£162k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Cake Club offers support and solidarity to parents in Essex (across Southend and Rochford), as a grassroots, parent-led organisation with a focus on peer support alongside more skilled support in specific areas such as infant feeding and perinatal mental health. Weekly groups run Monday-Friday, as well as monthly weekend groups. Online support is also available.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Al-Habib Islamic Educational and Cultural Centre Swindon | Swindon | £162k |
| Bridge Lane Beth Hamedrash Gemach Fund | London | £162k |
| Tabore Mar Thoma Church, Manchester | Manchester | £162k |
| Vital Projects | Bradford | £162k |