Beamstaffs
Analysis
Beamstaffs is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stafford. It was registered in May 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, provides human resources and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Beamstaffs reported income of £211k and spending of £241k, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £157k to £211k (+34%), an average of +7.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 107% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Beamstaffs sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Heart Link Children's Charity (£211k), The Rosenbaum Charitable Trust (£211k) and Stoke Newington Methodist Church (£211k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Support of people with learning disabilities, their carers & family. Help children & adults with learning disabilities to live as independently as possible within the community. Act as a resource for parents & carers, providing them with information, advocacy & practical support. Provide opportunities for people with learning disability to enjoy their leisure time.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Heart Link Children's Charity | Loughborough | £211k |
| The Rosenbaum Charitable Trust | Middx | £211k |
| Stoke Newington Methodist Church | London | £211k |
| Friends and Families of Special Children Ltd | Plymouth | £211k |