Careys Foundation

Analysis

Careys Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in January 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides other finance, provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Careys Foundation reported income of £345k and spending of £322k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £200k to £345k (+72%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Careys Foundation sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% 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 Essential Drug and Alcohol Services (£344k), Mansfield Community and Voluntary Service (CVS) (£345k) and The Holloway Neighbourhood Group (£344k).