Sutton Mental Health Foundation Charity Company
Analysis
Sutton Mental Health Foundation Charity Company is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sutton. It was registered in June 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03549053). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Sutton Mental Health Foundation Charity Company reported income of £635k and spending of £688k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2020 to March 2025, income grew from £240k to £635k (+165%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 171%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Sutton Mental Health Foundation Charity Company sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Raise Limited (£635k), Friends of Bram (£635k) and Berkshire County Blind Society (£634k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 97%, investments 2.2% and donations and legacies 1.1%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.1%. Reserves of £275k would cover about 5 months of spending at that rate. It employed 46 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 1.1%
- Charitable activities 97%
- Investments 2.2%
- Other 0.0%
In the charity's own words
Sutton Mental Health Foundation provides services for adults with mental health problems living independently in the London Borough of Sutton. These include- A drop in to find friendship and support in a relaxed and unstructured atmosphere- Activities to promote wellbeing and good health- Peer Support and Recovery training- Welfare and benefits advice- a Crisis Cafe
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Raise Limited | Liverpool | £635k |
| Friends of Bram | Ulverston | £635k |
| Berkshire County Blind Society | Reading | £634k |
| Play Inclusion Project (Pip) | Blackpool | £636k |