Home-Start Birmingham-North West
Analysis
Home-Start Birmingham-North West is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in July 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08858885). It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Home-Start Birmingham-North West reported income of £249k and spending of £218k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £138k to £249k (+81%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 151%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Home-Start Birmingham-North West sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Lunchbowl Network Limited (£249k), Refreshment UK (£250k) and The Maytree Respite Centre (£249k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
1 to safeguard, protect and preserve the good health, both mental and physical of children and parents of children2 prevent cruelty to or maltreatment of children;3 relieve sickness, poverty and need amongst children and parents of children;4 promote the education of the public in better standards of child care;principally but not exclusively within the area of Birmingham Northwest
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Lunchbowl Network Limited | Buckinghamshire | £249k |
| Refreshment UK | Leicestershire | £250k |
| The Maytree Respite Centre | London | £249k |
| Hampstead Garden Suburb Fellowship | London | £250k |