Global Care International
Analysis
Global Care International is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Coventry. It was registered in June 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07560813). It says it provides human resources, provides services and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Global Care International reported income of £943k and spending of £968k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £113k to £943k (+736%), an average of +70% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 1605%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Global Care International sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Our Lady of Fidelity Established at Upper Norwood, London (£943k), Friends of B'ezri (£946k) and Friends of Boyan Trust (£942k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 86%, trading 11% and investments 1.0%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £45k. Charitable activities took 82% of spending and raising funds 15%. Reserves of £32k would cover about 0 months of spending at that rate. It employed 12 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 81%
- Legacies 4.8%
- Trading 11%
- Investments 1.0%
- Other 1.7%
In the charity's own words
The relief of those in need, around the world, by reason of poverty, discrimination, maltreatment, youth ill health disability or other disadvantage, especially vulnerable children. We also run charity shops to help fund our work overseas.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Fidelity Established at Upper Norwood, London | London | £943k |
| Friends of B'ezri | London | £946k |
| Friends of Boyan Trust | London | £942k |
| Reb Shayele's Kitchen | London | £947k |