Acacia Family Support

Analysis

Acacia Family Support is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Midlands. It was registered in February 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06217626). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Acacia Family Support reported income of £763k and spending of £693k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £528k to £763k (+44%), an average of +9.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Acacia Family Support sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% 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 Friend Counselling (London) Ltd (£762k), The Chapter of the Order of the Holy Paraclete Limited (£763k) and Stockport Without Abuse (£762k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 53%, charitable activities 46% and investments 1.0%. Charitable activities took 93% of spending and raising funds 6.8%. Reserves of £208k would cover about 4 months of spending at that rate. It employed 17 people.