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Yeldall Christian Centres

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1000038ReadingHealth and saving lives
Income£1.6m2025-03-31
Spending£1.4msame year
Spent / received93%5-year average
Size in its cause92nd pctHealth and saving lives
Registered1990Charitable company
Employees34latest return

Analysis

Yeldall Christian Centres is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Reading. It was registered in August 1990, 36 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, accommodation/housing and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02482048). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Yeldall Christian Centres reported income of £1.6m and spending of £1.4m, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £1.4m to £1.6m (+15%), an average of +3.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Yeldall Christian Centres sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Links International (£1.6m), Northwick Park Institute for Medical Research T/A The Griffin Institute (£1.6m) and Sussex Interpreting Services (£1.6m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 52% and donations and legacies 43%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £35k. Charitable activities took 94% of spending and raising funds 5.3%. Reserves of £252k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 34 people.

Income and spending

£0£402k£805k£1.2m£1.6m2021 Income: £1,399,5622021 Spending: £1,330,11420212022 Income: £1,382,8412022 Spending: £1,400,80520222023 Income: £1,423,1082023 Spending: £1,360,96220232024 Income: £1,486,2052024 Spending: £1,294,09720242025 Income: £1,609,6332025 Spending: £1,420,8792025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Donations 41%
  • Legacies 2.2%
  • Charitable activities 52%
  • Investments 0.9%
  • Other 4.2%

In the charity's own words

Provision of residential rehabilitation and resettlement for men with drug and/or alcohol addictions.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Links InternationalWest Sussex£1.6m
Northwick Park Institute for Medical Research T/A The Griffin InstituteHarrow£1.6m
Sussex Interpreting ServicesEast Sussex£1.6m
Woodsmith Foundation LimitedNorth Yorkshire£1.6m