Civic Power Fund
Analysis
Civic Power Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in June 2023, 3 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 13635441). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Civic Power Fund reported income of £3.4m and spending of £2.4m, leaving 31% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2023 to December 2025, income grew from £1.6m to £3.4m (+111%), an average of +45% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 111%. Over the whole period it spent 71% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Civic Power Fund sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The True Colours Trust (£3.4m), Disablement Association of Barking and Dagenham (£3.5m) and Care and Repair Western Bay (£3.4m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 100%. Charitable activities took 97% of spending and raising funds 2.8%. Grants to other organisations totalled £1.8m. Reserves of £259k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 6 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 100%
- Investments 0.0%
In the charity's own words
The Civic Power Fund is a charity that focuses on developing the capacity and skills of the members of socially and economically disadvantaged communities in the United Kingdom through funding community organising.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The True Colours Trust | London | £3.4m |
| Disablement Association of Barking and Dagenham | Dagenham | £3.5m |
| Care and Repair Western Bay | Swansea | £3.4m |
| Mosdos Hatorah Pnei Menachem Ltd | London | £3.5m |