East Midlands Asbestos Support Team
Analysis
East Midlands Asbestos Support Team is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Chesterfield. It was registered in October 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 services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, East Midlands Asbestos Support Team reported income of £158k and spending of £173k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £427k to £158k (-63%), an average of -22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 55%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, East Midlands Asbestos Support Team sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Spirit of Care Charity (£158k), Tram Shed Theatre Company Limited (£158k) and Apostolic Faith Mission International Ministries UK - Doncaster (£158k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We help and support anyone with an asbestos related disease. We support people throughout the East Midlands as well as Burton on Trent and Peterborough. We offer advice and support with welfare benefits uptake including the Government Compensation Schemes. We offer advice about making a civil claim. As well as acting as a support group. We also offer bereavement support.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Spirit of Care Charity | Sittingbourne | £158k |
| Tram Shed Theatre Company Limited | Leigh | £158k |
| Apostolic Faith Mission International Ministries UK - Doncaster | South Yorkshire | £158k |
| Shropshire Parent and Carer Council | Shrewsbury | £158k |