Home-Start Flintshire

Analysis

Home-Start Flintshire is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Mold. It was registered in March 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05371352). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Home-Start Flintshire reported income of £325k and spending of £336k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £298k to £325k (+9.0%), an average of +2.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Home-Start Flintshire sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% 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 Thornhill Church Trust (£325k), B H Gur Limited (£325k) and ForAfrika (£324k).

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.