Local Access Centre

Analysis

Local Access Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in January 2013, 13 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 incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Local Access Centre reported income of £21k and spending of £16k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £34k to £21k (-38%), an average of -11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 148%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Local Access Centre sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Tom Furey Memorial Trust (£21k), Care2share (£21k) and The Eric Drummond-Mercer Memorial Trust (£21k).