Tough Enough to Care

Analysis

Tough Enough to Care is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Midlands. It was registered in January 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Tough Enough to Care reported income of £232k and spending of £179k, leaving 23% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £128k to £232k (+81%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 1,463 England and Wales charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Tough Enough to Care 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 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Royal Air Force Football Association (£229k), The Wedding Wishing Well Foundation (£235k) and Elleray Community Association (£228k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.