Case Community Trust
Analysis
Case Community Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bedfordshire. It was registered in May 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, accommodation/housing, environment/conservation/heritage and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under housing and shelter. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 09360904). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Case Community Trust reported income of £581k and spending of £656k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £430k to £581k (+35%), an average of +7.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 1014%. Over the whole period it spent 35% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Case Community Trust 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 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Fairbank Society (£581k), Cleveland Housing Trust Limited (£583k) and Fair Ways Foundation (£581k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from investments 82%, charitable activities 13% and donations and legacies 4.1%. Charitable activities took 62% of spending and raising funds 25%. Reserves of £772k would cover about 12 months of spending at that rate. It employed 4 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 4.1%
- Charitable activities 13%
- Investments 82%
In the charity's own words
THE PRINCIPAL OBJECTIVE OF THE CHARITABLE COMPANY AS SET OUT IN THE GOVERNING DOCUMENT IS THE PROMOTION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF URBAN OR RURAL REGENERATION IN AREAS OF SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEPRIVATION (AND IN PARTICULAR THE PARISHES OF SLIP END AND CADDINGTON).
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Fairbank Society | Kirkby Lonsdale | £581k |
| Cleveland Housing Trust Limited | Stockton-On-Tees | £583k |
| Fair Ways Foundation | Hampshire | £581k |
| Amadudu Women's Refuge | Liverpool | £583k |