Causeway Charitable Services
Analysis
Causeway Charitable Services is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sheffield. It was registered in July 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05396512). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Causeway Charitable Services reported income of £9.0m and spending of £9.5m, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £6.1m to £9.0m (+46%), an average of +9.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Causeway Charitable Services sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Foundation Trust Network (£9.0m), The Think Ahead Organisation (£9.0m) and European Renal Association (£8.9m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 97% and donations and legacies 2.4%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 1.4%. Reserves of £2.6m would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 171 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 2.4%
- Charitable activities 97%
- Investments 0.2%
In the charity's own words
Causeway supports marginalised and vulnerable people to recover from trauma and develop safe and fulfilling futures. Our modern slavery and crime reduction services include safe houses, outreach and community programmes, holistic crisis interventions and signposting into counselling, training and employment. We drive change nationally through research, campaigning and strategic partnerships.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Foundation Trust Network | Manchester | £9.0m |
| The Think Ahead Organisation | London | £9.0m |
| European Renal Association | London | £8.9m |
| Birmingham Women's and Children's Hospital Charity | Birmingham | £9.0m |