Macintyre Care

Analysis

Macintyre Care is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Milton Keynes. It was registered in December 1966, 60 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 00894054). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Macintyre Care reported income of £71.2m and spending of £71.2m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £67.2m to £71.2m (+5.9%), an average of +1.4% a year. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Macintyre Care sits at the 100th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 100th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The London Marathon Charitable Trust Limited (£69.7m), Affinity Trust (£72.4m) and BBC Children in Need (£61.0m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 99%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £15k. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.1%. Reserves of £3.9m would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 2,061 people.