The Cedars Foundation

Analysis

The Cedars Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Rochester. It was registered in August 1969, 57 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, The Cedars Foundation reported income of £29k and spending of £26k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £3,362 to £29k (+767%), an average of +72% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 509%. Over the whole period it spent 280% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Cedars Foundation sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Salem Ministries (£29k), Assembly of God Evangelical Church Koinonia Ministry in the UK (£29k) and Millom Community Church (£29k).