Redbridge Carers Support Service
Analysis
Redbridge Carers Support Service is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ilford. It was registered in August 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02959566). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Redbridge Carers Support Service reported income of £297k and spending of £381k, spending 128% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £550k to £297k (-46%), an average of -14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income dropped by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Redbridge Carers Support Service 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 Tower Hill Trust (£297k), Tyneside Women's Health (£297k) and Gujarat Hindu Society, Preston (£297k).
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
Redbridge Carers Support Service (RCSS) aims to make a positive difference to the lives of unpaid carers in the diverse communities of Redbridge by providing them with a range of services, support and recognition.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Tower Hill Trust | London | £297k |
| Tyneside Women's Health | Gateshead | £297k |
| Gujarat Hindu Society, Preston | Preston | £297k |
| Awaken Love for Africa | Bridport | £297k |