Derbyshire Law Centre Ltd

Analysis

Derbyshire Law Centre Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Derbyshire. It was registered in January 1990, 36 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 02453081). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Derbyshire Law Centre Ltd reported income of £1.3m and spending of £1.3m, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £1.1m to £1.3m (+14%), an average of +3.2% a year. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Derbyshire Law Centre Ltd sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include P a K S (£1.3m), Fleetwood Town Community Trust (£1.3m) and Mires Beck Nursery (£1.3m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 62% and charitable activities 37%. Charitable activities took 97% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £403k would cover about 4 months of spending at that rate. It employed 34 people.