COATS Crowthorne
Analysis
COATS Crowthorne is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Crowthorne. It was registered in June 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover other charitable purposes, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending April 2026, COATS Crowthorne reported income of £364k and spending of £347k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2026, income grew from £254k to £364k (+44%), an average of +9.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.
Among 1,463 England and Wales charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, COATS Crowthorne sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include HQ Hereford Garrison Sergeants Mess Fund (£363k), Home-Start Elmbridge (£365k) and The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (UK ) Trust (£362k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
COATS runs The COATS Centre in Crowthorne, Berkshire. It provides companionship, home cooked meals and stimulating activities for older people around the area and has a minibus to carry people from their own homes to the Centre. It is a continuation in CIO form of the original reg. charity The Crowthorne Old Age to Teen Society (COATS) no. 259897. All the assets have been transferred to the CIO.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| HQ Hereford Garrison Sergeants Mess Fund | Hereford | £363k |
| Home-Start Elmbridge | Walton on Thames | £365k |
| The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (UK ) Trust | London | £362k |
| Dacorum District Citizens Advice Bureau | Hemel Hempstead | £367k |