Telford African & Afro-Caribbean Resource Centre (Taarc)

Analysis

Telford African & Afro-Caribbean Resource Centre (Taarc) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Shropshire. It was registered in February 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, economic/community development/employment and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, which this site groups under human rights and equality. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Telford African & Afro-Caribbean Resource Centre (Taarc) reported income of £54k and spending of £52k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £7,529 to £54k (+619%), an average of +64% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 345%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 700 England and Wales charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Telford African & Afro-Caribbean Resource Centre (Taarc) sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lincoln Pride UK (£54k), Medway Ethnic Minority Forum (£54k) and Slough Immigration Aid Unit (£53k).