Bath and North East Somerset Carers Centre

Analysis

Bath and North East Somerset Carers Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bath. It was registered in January 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover other charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03289938). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Bath and North East Somerset Carers Centre reported income of £806k and spending of £861k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £866k to £806k (-6.9%), an average of -1.8% a year. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Bath and North East Somerset Carers Centre sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Maud Elkington Charitable Trust (£800k), The Sieratzki Charitable Trust (£806k) and Friends of the London Oratory School (£789k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 95% and donations and legacies 4.1%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.1%. Reserves of £138k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 23 people.