Mosaic 1898 Ltd
Analysis
Mosaic 1898 Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicester. It was registered in March 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 00533714). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Mosaic 1898 Ltd reported income of £2.2m and spending of £2.1m, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £1.7m to £2.2m (+26%), an average of +6.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Mosaic 1898 Ltd sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mowbray Buildings Ltd (£2.2m), Jigsaw Charity (£2.2m) and Winner Trading Ltd (£2.2m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 90% and donations and legacies 9.9%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.1%. Grants to other organisations totalled £1,250. Reserves of £462k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 91 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 9.9%
- Charitable activities 90%
- Trading 0.1%
- Investments 0.2%
In the charity's own words
Provision of services to disabled persons: Information service,Independent life project,youth development,leisure services,Advocacy,direct payments,
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Mowbray Buildings Ltd | Middlesex | £2.2m |
| Jigsaw Charity | Birmingham | £2.2m |
| Winner Trading Ltd | Hull | £2.2m |
| The E. Hayes Dashwood Foundation | London | £2.2m |