Carers' Support (Bexley)

Analysis

Carers' Support (Bexley) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dartford. It was registered in June 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03709684). It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Carers' Support (Bexley) reported income of £635k and spending of £721k, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £450k to £635k (+41%), an average of +9.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 92% 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 (Bexley) sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% 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 The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital Charitable Fund (£635k), Pancreatic Cancer Action (£635k) and Anaphylaxis UK (£635k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 55%, charitable activities 41% and investments 4.4%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £716k would cover about 12 months of spending at that rate. It employed 20 people.