Carers Choice DGS

Analysis

Carers Choice DGS is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gravesend. It was registered in August 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, disability and recreation, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07533260). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2024, Carers Choice DGS reported income of £369k and spending of £472k, spending 128% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2024, income grew from £354k to £369k (+4.1%), an average of +1.3% a year. Over the whole period it spent 122% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Carers Choice DGS sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Headway Thames Valley Limited (£369k), St Clement's Community Property Trust (£369k) and West Bowling Community Advice and Training Centre (£369k).

Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue. Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.