Catalyst Support Limited
Analysis
Catalyst Support Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Woking. It was registered in June 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03689561). It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Catalyst Support Limited reported income of £5.2m and spending of £5.6m, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £3.7m to £5.2m (+39%), an average of +8.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Catalyst Support Limited sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Goal (International) (£5.2m), Prostate Cancer Research (£5.2m) and Beacon Counselling Trust (£5.2m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 92% and trading 7.2%. Charitable activities took 91% of spending and raising funds 5.8%. Reserves of £404k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 160 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 0.5%
- Charitable activities 92%
- Trading 7.2%
- Investments 0.2%
In the charity's own words
The purpose of the charity is to provide realistic and timely advice, information and other assistance to vulnerable, marginalised and at risk people across the region of Surrey and the south of England
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Goal (International) | London | £5.2m |
| Prostate Cancer Research | London | £5.2m |
| Beacon Counselling Trust | Liverpool | £5.2m |
| CMZ Ltd | London | £5.2m |