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Crossroads Braintree and Chelmsford Ltd

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1059393EssexHealth and saving lives
Income£236k2025-03-31
Spending£251ksame year
Spent / received92%5-year average
Size in its cause75th pctHealth and saving lives
Registered1996Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Crossroads Braintree and Chelmsford Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in December 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03257547). It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Crossroads Braintree and Chelmsford Ltd reported income of £236k and spending of £251k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £281k to £236k (-16%), an average of -4.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Crossroads Braintree and Chelmsford Ltd sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Maternal Aid Association (£236k), Finsbury Park Sports Partnership Ltd (£236k) and White House Cancer Support Limited (£236k).

Income and spending

£0£70k£140k£211k£281k2021 Income: £280,9362021 Spending: £179,23820212022 Income: £183,6672022 Spending: £186,04820222023 Income: £222,3082023 Spending: £212,91420232024 Income: £242,6482024 Spending: £246,28020242025 Income: £236,4272025 Spending: £250,6342025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Our main activity is to provide short breaks to unpaid carers who care for adults and children with care needs as a result of disability, illness or age. In doing so we aim to relieve some of the stress felt by being a carer whilst helping them to maintaintain their own health and well-being.We are committed to providing practical support in the home in order to enable carers to have a break.

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Maternal Aid AssociationWessex Gardens£236k
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White House Cancer Support LimitedDudley£236k
The Sanderson FoundationBradford-On-Avon£236k