Essex Carers Support

Analysis

Essex Carers Support is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Clacton-On-Sea. It was registered in January 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07544943). It says it makes grants to individuals and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Essex Carers Support reported income of £232k and spending of £215k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £136k to £232k (+71%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 78%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Essex Carers Support sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Home-Start Exeter, East and Mid Devon (£232k), Ocd-Uk (£232k) and The Stuart Low Trust (£232k).