Hastings & St Leonards Cap Group
Analysis
Hastings & St Leonards Cap Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in St Leonards-On-Sea. It was registered in March 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Hastings & St Leonards Cap Group reported income of £25k and spending of £24k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £12k to £25k (+116%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 63%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Hastings & St Leonards Cap Group sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include LWS Night Shelter CIO (£25k), Toras Chaim (£25k) and The Children of Lota Charitable Trust (£25k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Charity works in cooperation with Christians Against Poverty (CAP), a national charity (Reg charity 1097217) to provide debt counselling to those struggling in problem debt. The service is free at the point of delivery.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| LWS Night Shelter CIO | Warwickshire | £25k |
| Toras Chaim | Tyne And Wear | £25k |
| The Children of Lota Charitable Trust | London | £25k |
| The Lath (Looking After the Homeless) Group | Crewe | £25k |