The Abbeyfield Canvey Island Society Limited

Analysis

The Abbeyfield Canvey Island Society Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Canvey Island. It was registered in March 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover accommodation/housing, which this site groups under housing and shelter. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 00632263). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending September 2025, The Abbeyfield Canvey Island Society Limited reported income of £215k and spending of £199k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £115k to £215k (+87%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, The Abbeyfield Canvey Island Society Limited sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Autism Independent UK (£214k), Salisbury Women's Refuge (£216k) and Birmingham Hillel House (£212k).