The Mulberry Centre
Analysis
The Mulberry Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Isleworth. It was registered in April 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and recreation, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05349202). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2026, The Mulberry Centre reported income of £645k and spending of £729k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £505k to £645k (+28%), an average of +6.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 40%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Mulberry 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 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Al-Hasanaat Foundation (£645k), Elisha House (£645k) and Brace (£644k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 89%, charitable activities 5.3%, trading 4.9% and investments 1.2%. Charitable activities took 71% of spending and raising funds 29%. Reserves of £133k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 20 people.
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
- Donations 89%
- Charitable activities 5.3%
- Trading 4.9%
- Investments 1.2%
In the charity's own words
Walk-in cancer centre offering support and information services to all people affected by cancer.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Al-Hasanaat Foundation | London | £645k |
| Elisha House | Colne | £645k |
| Brace | Bristol | £644k |
| Think Active CSW | Warwickshire | £645k |