Islington Mind

Analysis

Islington Mind is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 1986, 40 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02002508). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Islington Mind reported income of £1.9m and spending of £1.7m, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £1.7m to £1.9m (+12%), an average of +2.8% a year. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Islington Mind sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% 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 Cardiff and Vale University Local Health Board General Purpose Charity (£1.9m), The 999 Club and Lady Florence Trust (£1.9m) and Hospital Rooms (£1.9m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 99% and donations and legacies 1.3%. Charitable activities took 97% of spending and raising funds 1.8%. Reserves of £956k would cover about 7 months of spending at that rate. It employed 46 people.