Rye Health and Care

Analysis

Rye Health and Care is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in East Sussex. It was registered in September 1992, 34 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02740665). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Rye Health and Care reported income of £3.0m and spending of £853k, leaving 71% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £600k to £3.0m (+398%), an average of +49% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 340%. Over the whole period it spent 58% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Rye Health and Care sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Lord Mayor's Appeal (£3.0m), Crewe Youth Zone Ltd (£3.0m) and Sharrow Community Forum Limited (£3.0m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 78%, charitable activities 19% and trading 3.3%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £2.3m. Charitable activities took 93% of spending and raising funds 4.3%. Grants to other organisations totalled £5,300. Reserves of £4.9m would cover about 67 months of spending at that rate. It employed 9 people.