Home-Start Birmingham North and Inner City
Analysis
Home-Start Birmingham North and Inner City is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in February 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06263702). It says it provides human resources and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Home-Start Birmingham North and Inner City reported income of £294k and spending of £231k, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £299k to £294k (-1.6%), an average of -0.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 88% 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 North and Inner City sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Didcot Train - Inspiring Young People (£294k), Delamere Dairy Foundation (£294k) and The Nani Huyu Charitable Trust (£293k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Volunteer support for families with pre-school children living in the Erdington/Stockland Green area of Birmingham. Families are referred to Home-Start by Health Visitors, Midwives, Social Workers,etc., with the families consent. Volunteers visit families in the families own home for a few hours per week. All volunteers attend a preparation course and have an enhanced criminal record bureau check.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Didcot Train - Inspiring Young People | Didcot | £294k |
| Delamere Dairy Foundation | Knutsford | £294k |
| The Nani Huyu Charitable Trust | Somerset | £293k |
| Durham City Youth Project | Durham | £296k |