Christadelphian Aid for Refugees and Asylum Seekers (Cara)

Analysis

Christadelphian Aid for Refugees and Asylum Seekers (Cara) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Derbyshire. It was registered in June 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Christadelphian Aid for Refugees and Asylum Seekers (Cara) reported income of £21k and spending of £27k, spending 126% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from March 2023 to March 2026, income fell from £54k to £21k (-61%), an average of -27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income dropped by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 32% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Christadelphian Aid for Refugees and Asylum Seekers (Cara) sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Redlands (£21k), Underdog (£21k) and 1st Hugglescote Robin Hood Scout Group (£21k).