Horncastle Crisis Support Team

Analysis

Horncastle Crisis Support Team is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Horncastle. It was registered in May 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Horncastle Crisis Support Team reported income of £20k and spending of £24k, spending 125% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2025, income grew from £13k to £20k (+56%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 158%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Horncastle Crisis Support Team sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Transforming Communities Through Knowledge and Skills (£20k), Educaid Africa (£20k) and Rotary Club of Great Yarmouth Haven Trust Fund (£20k).