Medway Parents and Carers Forum
Analysis
Medway Parents and Carers Forum is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in May 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Medway Parents and Carers Forum reported income of £47k and spending of £49k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £15k to £47k (+215%), an average of +33% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 186%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Medway Parents and Carers Forum sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bowyers Charitable Trust (£47k), The Belonging Christian Church (£47k) and Dementia Sings Out (£47k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
MPCF is a parent led organisation working within Medway to give parents and carers a collective voice to shape and in the delivery of services for SEN. To be a meeting point so parents can gain mutual support
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Bowyers Charitable Trust | London | £47k |
| The Belonging Christian Church | York | £47k |
| Dementia Sings Out | Northampton | £47k |
| Christian Life Fellowship - Medway | Gillingham | £47k |