Burton & District Mind
Analysis
Burton & District Mind is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Staffordshire. It was registered in February 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover 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 07438326). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Burton & District Mind reported income of £1.4m and spending of £1.3m, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £325k to £1.4m (+337%), an average of +45% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 142%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Burton & District Mind sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% 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 Hope After Harm (£1.4m), Solace Surviving Exile and Persecution (£1.4m) and The Coal Industry Social Welfare Organisation 2014 (£1.4m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 96% and donations and legacies 3.5%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £13k. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.3%. Reserves of £68k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 40 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 2.5%
- Legacies 0.9%
- Charitable activities 96%
- Trading 0.7%
- Investments 0.3%
In the charity's own words
Burton & District Mind promotes mental health & wellbeing in East Staffordshire through the provision of Counselling, Holistic Therapies and group work in partnership with the NHS and with the support of Grant funding and donations from a number of sources.We provide timely interventions which aim to prevent people's mental health deteriorating and enable people to live more fulfilled lives.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Hope After Harm | Buckinghamshire | £1.4m |
| Solace Surviving Exile and Persecution | Leeds | £1.4m |
| The Coal Industry Social Welfare Organisation 2014 | Whiston | £1.4m |
| Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust Charity | Essex | £1.4m |