Telford Crisis Support
Analysis
Telford Crisis Support is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Shropshire. It was registered in September 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Telford Crisis Support reported income of £393k and spending of £446k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £266k to £393k (+48%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Telford Crisis Support 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 88th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Holy Ghost Zone Coventry (£393k), The Mutual Trust Group (£393k) and St Mary the Virgin Estate Management Charity (£393k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Various fundraising activities to support charitable objects.Provision of free emergency food parcels for individuals and families in crisisDevelopment and servicing of food collection points throughout the Borough of Telford and WrekinCollaboration with other groups and agencies via Telford Crisis Network to alleviate hardship of individuals and families in the Borough of Telford and Wrekin
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Holy Ghost Zone Coventry | Coventry | £393k |
| The Mutual Trust Group | London | £393k |
| St Mary the Virgin Estate Management Charity | Newcastle Upon Tyne | £393k |
| Hulbert Enterprises Ltd | Shrewsbury | £393k |