Carer Support Eden
Analysis
Carer Support Eden is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Penrith. It was registered in January 2004, 22 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 04929903). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Carer Support Eden reported income of £542k and spending of £533k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £322k to £542k (+68%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 57%. 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, Carer Support Eden sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Stonebridge City Farm (£542k), Headway Cardiff and South East Wales (£542k) and The Measham Family Christian Foundation (£542k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 93%, investments 4.4% and donations and legacies 2.1%. Charitable activities took 96% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £664k would cover about 14 months of spending at that rate. It employed 12 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 2.1%
- Charitable activities 93%
- Investments 4.4%
- Other 0.8%
In the charity's own words
The charity assists carers by providing information, support, practical help, advice, assessments, services and advocacy.
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Stonebridge City Farm | Nottingham | £542k |
| Headway Cardiff and South East Wales | Penarth | £542k |
| The Measham Family Christian Foundation | Middlesex | £542k |
| Freedom Network International | Staffordshire Technology Park | £543k |