Y Care International

Analysis

Y Care International is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in June 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid/famine relief and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03997006). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Y Care International reported income of £112k and spending of £193k, spending 172% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £168k to £112k (-33%), an average of -9.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 547%. Over the whole period it spent 112% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Y Care International sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Keren Amha Limited (£112k), St Anne's-On-Sea United Reformed Church Charity (£112k) and Lippy People CIO (£112k).

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.