York Childcare Ltd

Analysis

York Childcare Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in York. It was registered in February 1992, 34 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02476480). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, York Childcare Ltd reported income of £1.7m and spending of £1.7m, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £1.2m to £1.7m (+42%), an average of +9.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, York Childcare Ltd sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include International Non-Governmental Organisation Training and Research Centre (£1.7m), UK Care for Children (£1.7m) and Coventry Panahghar Project (£1.7m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 93% and trading 6.5%. Charitable activities took 87% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £232k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 63 people.