Young Carers Development Trust
Analysis
Young Carers Development Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bath. It was registered in December 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07771110). It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending September 2025, Young Carers Development Trust reported income of £209k and spending of £280k, spending 134% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £151k to £209k (+38%), an average of +8.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2024, when income rose by 70%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Young Carers Development Trust 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 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rainbow Playgroup (£209k), Wiltshire North District Scout Council (£209k) and Hextable Village Pre-School (£209k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The primary aim of the Trust is to assist and support young carers who are providing a 'significant level of care' for a disabled or seriously ill family member.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Playgroup | London | £209k |
| Wiltshire North District Scout Council | Wiltshire | £209k |
| Hextable Village Pre-School | Swanley | £209k |
| Little Acorns, Crossgates | Llandrindod Wells | £209k |