Cornwall Mind
Analysis
Cornwall Mind is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bodmin. It was registered in February 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Cornwall Mind reported income of £795k and spending of £693k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £282k to £795k (+182%), an average of +30% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Cornwall Mind sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% 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 Atkin Charitable Foundation (£795k), Aneurin Bevan University Local Health Board Charitable Fund and Other Related Charities (£795k) and Sunderland Carers' Centre (£794k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 86%, donations and legacies 9.4%, trading 2.9% and investments 2.0%. Charitable activities took 94% of spending and raising funds 5.3%. Reserves of £156k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 30 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 9.4%
- Charitable activities 86%
- Trading 2.9%
- Investments 2.0%
In the charity's own words
We support the people of Cornwall who are struggling with mental health difficulties. We offer a range of well-being activities to encourage those people with mental health difficulties to become more involved in their local communities. The activities range from yoga, physical activity, community cafes, advice and guidance.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Atkin Charitable Foundation | London | £795k |
| Aneurin Bevan University Local Health Board Charitable Fund and Other Related Charities | Cwmbran | £795k |
| Sunderland Carers' Centre | Sunderland | £794k |
| Llanhilleth Miners Institute Ltd | Abertillery | £796k |