Refresh Carers
Analysis
Refresh Carers is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leeds. It was registered in May 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, 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, Refresh Carers reported income of £56k and spending of £21k, leaving 63% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from March 2023 to March 2025, income grew from £17k to £56k (+233%), an average of +82% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 85%. Over the whole period it spent 43% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Refresh Carers sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Chernobyl Children (East Midlands) (£56k), Vaidichka Beis Hamedrash (£56k) and Friends of Federation of Jewish Communities of Ukraine (£56k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Develop the capacity and skills of the unpaid parent carers of children, young people and adults with disabilities and long-term health conditions in the district of Leeds and surrounding areas of West Yorkshire by providing tailored support including workshops and one-to-one sessions.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Chernobyl Children (East Midlands) | Derbyshire | £56k |
| Vaidichka Beis Hamedrash | London | £56k |
| Friends of Federation of Jewish Communities of Ukraine | Poole | £56k |
| Potters House Christian Fellowship UK Bournemouth Church | Bournemouth | £56k |