EAST MIDLANDS CROSSROADS-CARING FOR CARERS

Registered charity 1051649 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CROSSROADS CARE EAST MIDLANDS, TuVida

Carers Trust East Midlands provides short breaks for carers across England. Our charitable objective is to relieve the stresses experienced by carers and their beneficiaries. We achieve this by delivering the highest quality of care to people in their own homes, which allows the carer to take a short break from their caring responsibilities.

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Latest income
£12.3m
Latest spending
£12.4m
Registered
1995
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a total deficit of £103k and an unrestricted deficit of £19k for the year ended 31 March 2025, following a significant loss of a major contract worth £3.6m annually. Per the trustees' report, the charity's free reserves were £409k, which is below the stated policy target of £1,969k, creating a shortfall of £1,560k. The trustees indicate the charity can continue as a going concern despite the financial challenges and the loss of income.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
“The quick and decisive actions taken by Trustee’s and the new interim senior leadership team to implement a number of actions to counter the future loss of income has ensured forecasts have been prepared which indicate the charity can continue as a going concern with a focus on rebuilding reserves and cash balances over time.” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Rogers Spencer. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

Corporate structure

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Carers Trust East Midlands (matched by registered charity number).

Leadership, per the charity’s website

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Public-sector contracts awarded

From the official Contracts Finder and Find a Tender notices (supplier matched by exact registered name). Contract income is distinct from grants.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

CQC provider record: East Midlands Crossroads-Caring For Carers — Registered, 15 registered locations, 1 regulated activity, last inspected 12/10/2022.charity number confirmed by CQC CQC record

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram · linkedin

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£12.3m
Total spending
£12.4m
Reserves (reported)
£465k
Employees
441

Reported reserves equal ~0.5 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.6 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (99% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (3.8%) (benchmarks).

Care Quality Commission ratings

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Register events

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£12.3m£12.4m
31/03/2024£12.2m£12.8m
31/03/2023£12.9m£12.6m
31/03/2022£12.1m£12.2m
31/03/2021£12.9m£13.4m

Common questions

Is EAST MIDLANDS CROSSROADS-CARING FOR CARERS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a total deficit of £103k and an unrestricted deficit of £19k for the year ended 31 March 2025, following a significant loss of a major contract worth £3.6m annually. Per the trustees' report, the charity's free reserves were £409k, which is below the stated policy target of £1,969k, creating a shortfall of £1,560k. The trustees indicate the charity can continue as a going concern despite the financial challenges and the loss of income. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Rogers Spencer.

Who funds EAST MIDLANDS CROSSROADS-CARING FOR CARERS?

Funders whose own accounts filings name EAST MIDLANDS CROSSROADS-CARING FOR CARERS as a grant recipient include CARERS TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
CARERS TRUSTFY2025£216kGrant to other institution
CARERS TRUSTFY2024£69kNetwork Partner grant

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund21/01/2022£3kUPLIFT PROJECT: Creative Digital Handbook for Young Carers
UK government16/09/2020£10kCoronavirus Community Support Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund23/01/2020£950Young Carers ? PGL Activity Day - 20 x places
The National Lottery Community Fund02/07/2018£273kCaring through volunteering
The National Lottery Community Fund03/12/2014£7kCarers Internet Cafe
The National Lottery Community Fund01/12/2011£8kCarers in the Community - Telephone Support Service
The National Lottery Community Fund17/06/2008£7kCarers Services Launch Event
The National Lottery Community Fund17/03/2006£5kCommunity Multimedia Project

Funders of similar charities

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CROSSROADS BRAINTREE AND CHELMSFORD LTD.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
EAST MIDLANDS CROSSROADS-CARING FOR CARERS£12.3m——unclear—noted
CROSSROADS BRAINTREE AND CHELMSFORD LTD FY2025£236k—0above—no doubt
EAST SUSSEX BRIGHTON & HOVE CROSSROADS - CARING FOR CARERS LIMITED FY2025£492k—0within—no doubt
Crossroads Caring For Life Ltd FY2025£2.0m—0above—no doubt
Carers Trust Crossroads West Wales FY2025£3.1m—0above—no doubt
CROSSROADS CARING FOR CARERS WORCESTERSHIRE FY2025£342k—0above—noted

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.