Communicare in Southampton
Analysis
Communicare in Southampton is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Southampton. It was registered in July 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability 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 05430846). It says it provides human resources and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Communicare in Southampton reported income of £250k and spending of £232k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £315k to £250k (-21%), an average of -5.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Communicare in Southampton sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Tan Y Maen Limited (£250k), Monster Energy Cares Emea (£250k) and Counselling Plus Community (£250k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Communicare in Southampton is a community care group with volunteers, many from local churches, that works on behalf of the whole community in Southampton. It complements the help available to deprived people by visiting and befriending the lonely,elderly and those with mental health issues, shopping for/with clients, carrying out simple DIY tasks, helping with childcare and providing transport.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Tan Y Maen Limited | Gwynedd | £250k |
| Monster Energy Cares Emea | Uxbridge | £250k |
| Counselling Plus Community | East Sussex | £250k |
| Human Health Education and Research Foundation | West Midlands | £250k |