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Association of Carers

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1159551East SussexOther charitable purposes
Income£375k2026-03-31
Spending£325ksame year
Spent / received90%5-year average
Size in its cause93rd pctOther charitable purposes
Registered2014CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Association of Carers is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in East Sussex. It was registered in December 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and 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 services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Association of Carers reported income of £375k and spending of £325k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £263k to £375k (+43%), an average of +9.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 1,463 England and Wales charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Association of Carers sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 92% 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 Dacorum District Citizens Advice Bureau (£367k), Mumsaid Maternal Mental Health Support (£389k) and Home-Start Elmbridge (£365k).

Income and spending

£0£94k£188k£281k£375k2022 Income: £263,1182022 Spending: £190,45320222023 Income: £269,9542023 Spending: £273,97620232024 Income: £332,6772024 Spending: £312,18220242025 Income: £348,5282025 Spending: £327,51820252026 Income: £375,2752026 Spending: £324,8072026
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

Supporting unpaid Carers in East Sussex to continue in their caring role by providing FREE, high-quality, volunteer-led services that encourage independence and reduce isolation. Services include - Respite with befriending, Talk and Support, Computer/technical support, Respite for Healthcare appointments, Lunch club, Carers cafes, and online social events.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Dacorum District Citizens Advice BureauHemel Hempstead£367k
Mumsaid Maternal Mental Health SupportLondon£389k
Home-Start ElmbridgeWalton on Thames£365k
The Friends of Exeter CathedralExeter£392k