Michael Carrick Foundation

Analysis

Michael Carrick Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Manchester. It was registered in April 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and recreation, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 10626751). It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Michael Carrick Foundation reported income of £109k and spending of £138k, spending 126% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £85k to £109k (+28%), an average of +6.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 245%. Over the whole period it spent 132% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Michael Carrick Foundation sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% 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 Music4wellbeing (£109k), Shakespeare Temperance Trust CIO (£109k) and Compass Braille (£109k).