Riseup
Analysis
Riseup is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Liverpool. It was registered in April 2024, 2 years ago. Its declared purposes cover economic/community development/employment and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under community and economic development. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending October 2025, Riseup reported income of £38k and spending of £19k, leaving 49% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from October 2024 to October 2025, income fell from £83k to £38k (-54%), an average of -54% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2025, when income dropped by 54%. Over the whole period it spent 38% of the income it received.
Among 1,869 England and Wales charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Riseup sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dacre and Hartwith Village Hall (£38k), 1st Bishopston Bristol Scout Group (£38k) and The St Briavels Assembly Rooms Ltd (£38k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To promote the rehabilitation and resettlement of offenders, ex-offenders and those at risk of offending, their families and dependents; andThe advancement of education in all matters relating to the criminal justice system, offenders, ex-offenders, those at risk of offending, their families and dependents including the promotion of research for the public benefit in all aspects of that subject.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Dacre and Hartwith Village Hall | North Yorkshire | £38k |
| 1st Bishopston Bristol Scout Group | Bristol | £38k |
| The St Briavels Assembly Rooms Ltd | Lydney | £38k |
| The High Sheriff's Police Trust for the County of the West Midlands | Birmingham | £38k |