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More Than Grandparents

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1173253Tyne and WearChildren and youth development
Income£177k2025-03-31
Spending£146ksame year
Spent / received65%5-year average
Size in its cause92nd pctChildren and youth development
Registered2017CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

More Than Grandparents is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Tyne and Wear. It was registered in June 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, More Than Grandparents reported income of £177k and spending of £146k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £115k to £177k (+53%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 137%. Over the whole period it spent 65% of the income it received.

Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, More Than Grandparents sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include S4all Ltd (£177k), Technology Awareness Group (£178k) and Lunesdale Hall, Kirkby Lonsdale (£177k).

Income and spending

£0£47k£94k£142k£189k2021 Income: £115,4262021 Spending: £38,59320212022 Income: £70,8092022 Spending: £25,77520222023 Income: £167,7992023 Spending: £130,03920232024 Income: £189,0002024 Spending: £125,00020242025 Income: £176,7952025 Spending: £145,7202025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Provides support to kinship carers and their children living in Sunderland and surrounding areas.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
S4all LtdDoncaster£177k
Technology Awareness GroupLondon£178k
Lunesdale Hall, Kirkby LonsdaleCarnforth£177k
Downley After School ClubHigh Wycombe£179k