York Carers Centre

Analysis

York Carers Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in York. It was registered in January 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, 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 06760783). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, York Carers Centre reported income of £679k and spending of £745k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £522k to £679k (+30%), an average of +6.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, York Carers Centre sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% 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 The Lily Mae Foundation (£678k), Noor Aid (£679k) and British and Irish Orthoptic Society (£677k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 93%, donations and legacies 3.4% and trading 2.1%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £76k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 19 people.