Caring Hair

Analysis

Caring Hair is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hertfordshire. It was registered in January 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, 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 07498631). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending January 2025, Caring Hair reported income of £245k and spending of £242k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2021 to January 2025, income grew from £156k to £245k (+57%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2024, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Caring Hair sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% 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 The Natwest Group Pensioners Benevolent Fund (£245k), Omega – Ending Isolation, Ending Loneliness Ltd (£245k) and Sivan Arul- Humanity (£245k).