Derby City Mission Limited

Analysis

Derby City Mission Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Derby. It was registered in February 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07363967). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Derby City Mission Limited reported income of £1.3m and spending of £1.2m, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £1.3m to £1.3m (-2.0%), an average of -0.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Derby City Mission Limited sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Latate Limited (£1.3m), Trumros Limited (£1.3m) and Build It International (£1.3m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 81% and donations and legacies 18%. Charitable activities took 97% of spending and raising funds 1.9%. Reserves of £314k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 39 people.