Trafford Carers Centre

Analysis

Trafford Carers Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cheshire. It was registered in February 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04695523). It says it makes grants to individuals, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Trafford Carers Centre reported income of £681k and spending of £668k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £634k to £681k (+7.3%), an average of +1.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Trafford Carers Centre sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Avenue Tennis (£681k), Molvi Ebrahim Mulla Foundation (£681k) and The S M B Trust (£680k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 68% and donations and legacies 32%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £10k. Charitable activities took 98% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £378k would cover about 7 months of spending at that rate. It employed 24 people.