African Caribbean Care Group
Analysis
African Caribbean Care Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Manchester. It was registered in November 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02802745). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, African Caribbean Care Group reported income of £555k and spending of £686k, spending 123% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £406k to £555k (+37%), an average of +8.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, African Caribbean Care Group sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wimbledon and District Synagogue (£555k), The Neurofibromatosis Association (£555k) and Tzivos Hashem UK (£555k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 97% and donations and legacies 1.8%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £239k would cover about 4 months of spending at that rate. It employed 19 people.
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 1.8%
- Charitable activities 97%
- Investments 0.8%
In the charity's own words
The principal activity of the African Caribbean Care Group is to promote the welfare of older people of African Caribbean descent, in Manchester, Trafford and neighbouring districts, by providing care services, advancing education and promoting the physical, social and mental health of the beneficiaries.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Wimbledon and District Synagogue | London | £555k |
| The Neurofibromatosis Association | London | £555k |
| Tzivos Hashem UK | London | £555k |
| Bob Champion Cancer Trust | London | £555k |