Caudwell Lyme Disease

Analysis

Caudwell Lyme Disease is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stafford. It was registered in September 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Caudwell Lyme Disease reported income of £104k and spending of £641, leaving 99% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £92k to £104k (+13%), an average of +3.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 5374%. Over the whole period it spent 30% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Caudwell Lyme Disease sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kirkby Stephen Mountain Rescue (£104k), Kombo Sillah Association (£104k) and Polzeath Surf Lifesaving Club (£104k).