Camden People First

Analysis

Camden People First is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in April 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05562231). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Camden People First reported income of £81k and spending of £44k, leaving 46% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £123k to £81k (-34%), an average of -9.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income dropped by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Camden People First sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Liverpool Archdiocesan Lourdes Pilgrimage Association (£81k), Pegasus Playscheme (£81k) and Project Impact (£81k).