Ottery Help Scheme

Analysis

Ottery Help Scheme is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ottery St Mary. It was registered in February 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08354771). It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Ottery Help Scheme reported income of £230k and spending of £236k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £102k to £230k (+125%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Ottery Help Scheme 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 Community Care Resources International Trust (£230k), Yedidim Association Ltd (£230k) and Mandem Meetup (£230k).