Cassplus
Analysis
Cassplus is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Plymouth. It was registered in February 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Cassplus reported income of £356k and spending of £403k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £220k to £356k (+62%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Cassplus sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% 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 Age Concern Eastleigh (£355k), Bna Charitable Incorporated Organisation (£356k) and Ay and Y Patel Charitable Trust (£354k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
CASSPLUS operates from Magistrates' Courts in Devon and Cornwall. We work primarily, but not exclusively, with defendants, offenders and their families, providing supported sign-posting for a range of issues including accommodation, substance misuse, health/mental health, debt/benefits, criminal justice and family matters.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Age Concern Eastleigh | Eastleigh | £355k |
| Bna Charitable Incorporated Organisation | Lincoln | £356k |
| Ay and Y Patel Charitable Trust | West Yorkshire | £354k |
| David Uri Memorial Trust | London | £357k |