Twilight Kindness
Analysis
Twilight Kindness is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in October 2011, 15 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 trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, provides services and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Twilight Kindness reported income of £553k and spending of £539k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £540k to £553k (+2.2%), an average of +0.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 183%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Twilight Kindness sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include North Wales Society for the Blind (£552k), Free Representation Unit (£553k) and Acheinu Limited (£552k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 88% and charitable activities 12%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £50k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 88%
- Charitable activities 12%
- Investments 0.0%
In the charity's own words
1) Advocating to improve social well-being and connections among elderly people and their carers; and promoting intergenerational interactions thereby strengthening families and communities.2) Alleviating poverty among elderly people and carers with a focus on increasing access to food and financial crises support.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| North Wales Society for the Blind | Bangor | £552k |
| Free Representation Unit | London | £553k |
| Acheinu Limited | London | £552k |
| Woodroyd Nursery and Childrens Centre | Leeds | £554k |