Carers' Support Centre
Analysis
Carers' Support Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Brigg. It was registered in June 1998, 28 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 03540988). It says it makes grants to individuals, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Carers' Support Centre reported income of £1.1m and spending of £1.1m, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £989k to £1.1m (+10%), an average of +2.4% a year. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Carers' Support Centre sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust General Charity (£1.1m), Care Network Cambridgeshire (£1.1m) and The Maurice Wohl Charitable Foundation (£1.1m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 99%. Charitable activities took 96% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £575k would cover about 6 months of spending at that rate. It employed 33 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 0.3%
- Charitable activities 99%
- Investments 0.7%
In the charity's own words
Provides a range of support services for Carers. These include ;- Information;advocacy;befriending; training and activities;carer group support;counselling and a listening ear;dementia support
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust General Charity | Birmingham | £1.1m |
| Care Network Cambridgeshire | Cambridge | £1.1m |
| The Maurice Wohl Charitable Foundation | London | £1.1m |
| Get Berkshire Active | Bisham | £1.1m |