Care in East Grinstead and Lingfield

Analysis

Care in East Grinstead and Lingfield is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Sussex. It was registered in November 1988, 38 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides human resources and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Care in East Grinstead and Lingfield reported income of £16k and spending of £19k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £13k to £16k (+24%), an average of +5.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Care in East Grinstead and Lingfield sits at the 34th percentile: it is larger than about 34% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Alexander Technique Congress Association (£16k), Dovetales International Trust (£16k) and York Older Peoples' Assembly (£16k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.