We Restart
Analysis
We Restart is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 13374289). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending May 2025, We Restart reported income of £90k and spending of £60k, leaving 33% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from May 2023 to May 2025, income grew from £11k to £90k (+701%), an average of +183% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2024, when income rose by 420%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, We Restart sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% 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 Cubert Village Hall (£89k), Ashwick Village Hall and Recreation Ground (£90k) and Holyhead Maritime Museum Ltd (£89k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
WE RESTART produces public art and cultural projects to create awareness on diversity, inclusion and climate change. We organise workshops bringing disadvantaged young people closer to theatres and museums. We support refugee artists from war zone areas or affected by natural disasters by providing for their needs.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Cubert Village Hall | Newquay | £89k |
| Ashwick Village Hall and Recreation Ground | Radstock | £90k |
| Holyhead Maritime Museum Ltd | Holyhead | £89k |
| Marlborough Literature Festival | Marlborough | £90k |