Lammas Street Centre, Carmarthen
Analysis
Lammas Street Centre, Carmarthen is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Carmarthen. It was registered in October 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides other finance, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Lammas Street Centre, Carmarthen reported income of £16k and spending of £16k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £4,670 to £16k (+239%), an average of +36% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 82%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Lammas Street Centre, Carmarthen sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 35% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Gathering Community Church East Anglia (£16k), Grapes Hill Community Garden Group (£16k) and W2 Academy (£16k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The charity provides a safe place for the vulnerable or lonely to socialize in cafe surroundings, devoid of addiction related temptations, providing warmth, food & often supplying everyday essential living items such as kitchen,crockery, bedding and cleaning items. An annual Christmas Day dinner is offered free of charge to anyone who needs it. Money from public use of cafe given to aid projects.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Gathering Community Church East Anglia | 68 London Road | £16k |
| Grapes Hill Community Garden Group | Norwich | £16k |
| W2 Academy | Nottingham | £16k |
| Shebba Foundation | Elmstead Road | £16k |