Cygnus Support Ltd

Analysis

Cygnus Support Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ashington. It was registered in May 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05987640). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Cygnus Support Ltd reported income of £694k and spending of £670k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £383k to £694k (+81%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Cygnus Support Ltd sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Manchester Jewish School for Special Education (£694k), The Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine (£694k) and Cheshire Carers Centre (£694k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 98%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £131k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 16 people.