Herefordshire Mind

Analysis

Herefordshire Mind is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hereford. It was registered in February 1989, 37 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02339094). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Herefordshire Mind reported income of £945k and spending of £1.0m, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £1.3m to £945k (-28%), an average of -7.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income dropped by 45%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Herefordshire Mind sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mosaic Church Limited (£944k), Immigrant Counselling and Psychotherapy (Icap) (£946k) and Maidstone Citizens Advice Bureau (£944k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 85%, donations and legacies 8.0% and trading 2.2%. Charitable activities took 95% of spending and raising funds 1.5%. Reserves of £339k would cover about 4 months of spending at that rate. It employed 45 people.