Home-Start Corby Limited
Analysis
Home-Start Corby Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Northants. It was registered in May 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05383923). It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Home-Start Corby Limited reported income of £144k and spending of £201k, spending 139% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £187k to £144k (-23%), an average of -6.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Home-Start Corby Limited sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The British Astronomical Association (£144k), Over Kellet Playgroup (£144k) and Roche Pre School Playgroup (£144k).
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
The charity is a voluntary organisation committed to promoting the welfare of families with at least one child under five years of age. Volunteers offer regular support, and practical help to families under stress in their own homes, helping to prevent family crisis and breakdown.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The British Astronomical Association | Lincoln | £144k |
| Over Kellet Playgroup | Carnforth | £144k |
| Roche Pre School Playgroup | St Austell | £144k |
| Brightwell Pre-School | Wallingford | £144k |