Share Shrewsbury
Analysis
Share Shrewsbury is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Shrewsbury. It was registered in December 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover 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 makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending January 2026, Share Shrewsbury reported income of £18k and spending of £11k, leaving 41% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2022 to January 2026, income grew from £1,842 to £18k (+903%), an average of +78% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2023, when income rose by 104%. Over the whole period it spent 110% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Share Shrewsbury sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rotary Club of Ashburton and Buckfastleigh Trust Fund (£18k), Somali Community Development Trust (£18k) and Culmstock Village Hall (£18k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To promote and protect the physical and mental health of sufferers of addiction and/or dependence in particular but not limited to alcohol, drug and gambling in Shrewsbury and the surrounding areas through the provision of financial assistance, support, education and practical advice to themselves, families and friends.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Rotary Club of Ashburton and Buckfastleigh Trust Fund | Newton Abbot | £18k |
| Somali Community Development Trust | London | £18k |
| Culmstock Village Hall | Cullompton | £18k |
| The Church of David | New Malden | £18k |