Essex Respite & Care Association

Analysis

Essex Respite & Care Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in December 1995, 31 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 03088636). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Essex Respite & Care Association reported income of £284k and spending of £277k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £228k to £284k (+24%), an average of +5.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Essex Respite & Care Association sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include WPH Counselling & Education Service (Incorporating Walsall Pregnancy Help) (£284k), The Beth Johnson Foundation (£284k) and Keren (£283k).