Datus Enabling Recovery
Analysis
Datus Enabling Recovery is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Midlands. It was registered in November 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06654028). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Datus Enabling Recovery reported income of £528k and spending of £367k, leaving 31% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £129k to £528k (+310%), an average of +42% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 77%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Datus Enabling Recovery sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% 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 The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiatical Parish of Aldridge, Diocese of Lichfield (£528k), Regenerate-Rise (£529k) and City of Sanctuary Sheffield (£528k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 100%. Charitable activities took 37% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £14k would cover about 0 months of spending at that rate. It employed 15 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Charitable activities 100%
In the charity's own words
DATUS is a peer led charity which means, that we strive to ensure peers are represented at board level and within the staff team. DATUS fulfils the charitable objects though the function it performs operationally, which are:- Peer Support Groups,- Advocacy Work,- Volunteer Opportunities,- Text network,- Allotment Project
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiatical Parish of Aldridge, Diocese of Lichfield | Walsall | £528k |
| Regenerate-Rise | London | £529k |
| City of Sanctuary Sheffield | Sheffield | £528k |
| The Countryside Education Trust | Hampshire | £529k |