Swardeston Day Centre

Analysis

Swardeston Day Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Swardeston. It was registered in November 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and recreation, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Swardeston Day Centre reported income of £46k and spending of £71k, spending 155% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £27k to £46k (+72%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 206%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Swardeston Day Centre sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Samaritans of Mid Cheshire (£46k), The Unbeatable Eva Foundation (£46k) and Rotary Club of Leek Trust Fund (£46k).

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.