Home-Start Birmingham South
Analysis
Home-Start Birmingham South is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in June 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover other charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05746423). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Home-Start Birmingham South reported income of £140k and spending of £123k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £128k to £140k (+9.2%), an average of +2.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Home-Start Birmingham South sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% 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 Family Support Derbyshire (£139k), Rotary Club of Howden Trust Fund (£141k) and Byachad Youth Project (£139k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We offer support and friendship to families experiencing difficulties with at least one child under five. We prepare volunteers who all have parenting experience to visit families in their own homes to offer support and friendship. The volunteers support will be wide and varied and will be between 1 hour - 4 hours a week.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Family Support Derbyshire | Derby | £139k |
| Rotary Club of Howden Trust Fund | Yorkshire | £141k |
| Byachad Youth Project | Salford | £139k |
| Lions Clubs International District 105n Foundation | Thirsk | £141k |