Addiscombe Neighbourhood Care Association
Analysis
Addiscombe Neighbourhood Care Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Croydon. It was registered in January 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and recreation, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Addiscombe Neighbourhood Care Association reported income of £15k and spending of £37k, spending 239% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £25k to £15k (-37%), an average of -11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income dropped by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 122% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Addiscombe Neighbourhood Care Association sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 33% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Barbara a Shuttleworth Memorial Trust (£15k), The Park Charitable Trust (£15k) and The Chester Heart Support Group (£15k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
ORGANISATION OF VOLUNTEERS TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO ELDERLY, HOUSEBOUND AND VULNERABLE PEOPLE IN CROYDON. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE SHOPPING BUSES, LUNCH CLUBS, EXTEND EXERCISE CLASSES, SOCIAL EVENTS, TRANSPORT TO HEALTH APPOINTMENTS, CLINICS AND HOSPITALS, BEFRIENDING AND NON TECHNICALADVICE SERVICES. SMALL DOMESTIC ODD JOBS ALSO UNDERTAKEN BY VOLUNTEERS. WE DO NOT MAKE FINANCIAL GRANTS
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Barbara a Shuttleworth Memorial Trust | Harrogate | £15k |
| The Park Charitable Trust | Manchester | £15k |
| The Chester Heart Support Group | Chester | £15k |
| East London Muslim Welfare Society | Romford | £15k |