Crossroads Caring For Life Ltd
Analysis
Crossroads Caring For Life Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Herts. It was registered in November 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06360309). It says it provides human resources and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Crossroads Caring For Life Ltd reported income of £2.0m and spending of £2.0m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £2.6m to £2.0m (-25%), an average of -7.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income dropped by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Crossroads Caring For Life Ltd sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Wsup Charity (£2.0m), T P Riley Community Association (£2.0m) and Bethany Homestead (£2.0m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 99%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £325k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 105 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 0.5%
- Charitable activities 99%
- Investments 0.3%
In the charity's own words
To relieve stresses experienced by unpaid Carers and adults or children who have care needs as a result of disability, illness or age. We do this through the provision of community-based support and associated activities including day centres and other activities that reduce isolation and build carer-friendly communities. Our principal area of benefit is Hertfordshire and the surrounding areas.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Wsup Charity | London | £2.0m |
| T P Riley Community Association | Bloxwich | £2.0m |
| Bethany Homestead | Northampton | £2.0m |
| Mohs Workplace Health Limited | West Bromwich | £2.0m |