Brent Carers Centre
Analysis
Brent Carers Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in December 1997, 29 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 03354038). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Brent Carers Centre reported income of £794k and spending of £678k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £222k to £794k (+258%), an average of +38% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 97%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Brent Carers Centre sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% 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 Alpha Care Specialists (£794k), Sunderland Carers' Centre (£794k) and Arrhythmia Alliance (£793k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 97%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £672k. Reserves of £317k would cover about 6 months of spending at that rate. It employed 14 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 0.2%
- Charitable activities 97%
- Other 3.0%
In the charity's own words
To give support and information on issues that concern young carers, adult carers and vulnerable people.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha Care Specialists | London | £794k |
| Sunderland Carers' Centre | Sunderland | £794k |
| Arrhythmia Alliance | Stratford Technology Park | £793k |
| Atkin Charitable Foundation | London | £795k |