Caritas Care Limited

Analysis

Caritas Care Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lancashire. It was registered in February 1982, 44 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 01596400). It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Caritas Care Limited reported income of £8.3m and spending of £7.8m, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £7.3m to £8.3m (+13%), an average of +3.1% a year. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Caritas Care Limited sits at the 99th percentile: it is larger than about 99% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Revitalise Respite Holidays (£8.3m), Elidyr Communities Trust (£8.3m) and Care Housing Association (£8.2m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 97% and donations and legacies 2.1%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £2.5m would cover about 4 months of spending at that rate. It employed 140 people.