Society for Caribbean Studies

Analysis

Society for Caribbean Studies is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in August 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to individuals, provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Society for Caribbean Studies reported income of £15k and spending of £5,146, leaving 66% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £6,587 to £15k (+128%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 180%. Over the whole period it spent 73% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Society for Caribbean Studies sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Calmore Infant School (£15k), Fetcham District Girl Guides Association (£15k) and Deytheur Educational Foundation (£15k).