Reachacross (UK)

Analysis

Reachacross (UK) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in August 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07900867). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Reachacross (UK) reported income of £588k and spending of £404k, leaving 31% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £436k to £588k (+35%), an average of +7.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 83%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Reachacross (UK) sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Open Door Stoke on Trent (£587k), The Miscarriage Association (£588k) and Tower Hamlets Youth Sport Foundation (£587k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 100%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £212k. Charitable activities took 66% of spending and raising funds 25%. Reserves of £160k would cover about 5 months of spending at that rate. It employed 5 people.