Southwark Carers

Analysis

Southwark Carers is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in February 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04146495). It says it makes grants to individuals, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Southwark Carers reported income of £321k and spending of £323k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £215k to £321k (+49%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.

Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Southwark Carers 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 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The D C Trust (£321k), Huntingdon Commemoration Hall (£322k) and Village Hall - Glatton (£320k).