United Foster Carers Association
Analysis
United Foster Carers Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Sussex. It was registered in September 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05046597). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending March 2025, United Foster Carers Association reported income of £41k and spending of £37k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £31k to £41k (+32%), an average of +7.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, United Foster Carers Association sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include New Life Church, Hampton (£41k), East End Development Trust Limited (£41k) and Trotter's Charity (£41k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Playsheme activities - days out for children and family days. Residential for under 12's and 13 - 18 year olds at activity centres. Regular BBQ's and parties for Easter, Halloween and Christmas and a large summer get together with fun and games
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| New Life Church, Hampton | Middlesex | £41k |
| East End Development Trust Limited | Plymouth | £41k |
| Trotter's Charity | Gloucestershire | £41k |
| Hilgay United Charities (Non-Ecclesiastical Branch) | Warwickshire | £41k |