Community Link - Stafford and District

Analysis

Community Link - Stafford and District is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stafford. It was registered in February 2003, 23 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 04549467). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Community Link - Stafford and District reported income of £1.5m and spending of £1.3m, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £508k to £1.5m (+197%), an average of +31% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 48%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Community Link - Stafford and District sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Endometriosis UK (£1.5m), The Academy of Medical Royal Colleges (£1.5m) and Worcestershire Association of Carers (£1.5m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 94% and donations and legacies 4.9%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £923k would cover about 8 months of spending at that rate. It employed 73 people.