City & Hackney Carers Centre
Analysis
City & Hackney Carers Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in April 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03044523). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, City & Hackney Carers Centre reported income of £275k and spending of £296k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £276k to £275k (-0.3%), an average of -0.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, City & Hackney Carers Centre sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% 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 St George's House Charity (£274k), The Orp Foundation (£275k) and Jack and Jill Playgroup (Strood) (£273k).
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
ADVICE AND WELFARE BENEFITS SUPPORT TO UNPAID CARERS, STATUTORY CARERS NEEDS ASSESSMENTS, SUPPORT GROUPS, OTHER PROJECT BASED WORK AND COUNSELLING SERVICE AVAILABLE.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| St George's House Charity | Wolverhampton | £274k |
| The Orp Foundation | Derbyshire | £275k |
| Jack and Jill Playgroup (Strood) | Rochester | £273k |
| Helping Herts | Hertfordshire | £277k |