Intercom

Analysis

Intercom is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Exeter. It was registered in March 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Intercom reported income of £952k and spending of £906k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £515k to £952k (+85%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Intercom sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Catzero (£951k), One Community Eastleigh (£952k) and The Feathers Association (£951k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 92% and donations and legacies 7.7%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £137k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 27 people.