Charity of Caroline Amelia Norman for a Reading Room and Allotments

Analysis

Charity of Caroline Amelia Norman for a Reading Room and Allotments is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Norfolk. It was registered in December 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover other charitable purposes, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Charity of Caroline Amelia Norman for a Reading Room and Allotments reported income of £21k and spending of £12k, leaving 42% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £520 to £21k (+4019%), an average of +153% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 2007%. Over the whole period it spent 34% of the income it received.

Among 1,463 England and Wales charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Charity of Caroline Amelia Norman for a Reading Room and Allotments sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wybunbury Village Hall Fund (£21k), Safe Space Movement (£21k) and Broadmayne Village Hall (£21k).