Central Africa's Rights & AIDS (Cara) Society

Analysis

Central Africa's Rights & AIDS (Cara) Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in April 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, 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 06673504). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Central Africa's Rights & AIDS (Cara) Society reported income of £98k and spending of £90k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £93k to £98k (+5.2%), an average of +1.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 111%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Central Africa's Rights & AIDS (Cara) Society sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Sir Bobby Charlton Foundation (£98k), Belpech Charitable Trust (£98k) and Surtal Arts Ltd (£98k).