Pembrokeshire Care Society
Analysis
Pembrokeshire Care Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Haverfordwest. It was registered in July 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03062605). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Pembrokeshire Care Society reported income of £1.5m and spending of £1.5m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £665k to £1.5m (+132%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Pembrokeshire Care Society 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 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ichthus Christian Fellowship (£1.5m), Aspire Ryde (£1.5m) and Citizens Advice Hampshire (£1.5m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 82% and trading 9.2%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £60k would cover about 0 months of spending at that rate. It employed 40 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 0.3%
- Charitable activities 82%
- Trading 9.2%
- Investments 0.1%
- Other 7.9%
In the charity's own words
Pembrokeshire Care Society strives to assist all homeless persons or those threatened with homelessness with advice, assistance and advocacy to enable them to secure/maintain safe and affordable accommodation, thus alleviating the stress which can lead to other social related problems.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Ichthus Christian Fellowship | London | £1.5m |
| Aspire Ryde | Ryde | £1.5m |
| Citizens Advice Hampshire | Hampshire | £1.5m |
| Newport Cab | Newport | £1.5m |