NORTHAMPTONSHIRE CARERS

Registered charity 1061417 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NORTHAMPTONSHIRE CARERS ASSOCIATION

The provision throughout Northamptonshire of services to adult carers and to young carers, including support, advice and information services and Regulated Care, to include provision of services to looked after people that provide benefit to their Carer or family members.

Objects

(A) TO RELIEVE THOSE PERSONS IN NORTHAMPTONSHIRE WHO ARE IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION AS A RESULT OF DISABILITY SICKNESS OLD AGE OR OTHER INFIRMITY BY THE PROVISION OF ADVICE AND INFORMATION TO SUCH PERSONS AND THOSE WHO ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR CARE (AND TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION AMONGST THOSE RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR CARE IN THE CARE AND ATTENTION OF PERSONS REQUIRING SUCH CARE AND ATTENTION). (B) TO RELEIVE POVERTY SICKNESS AND DISTRESS AMONGST AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PERSONS WHO BY VIRTUE OF THEIR CIRCUMSTANCES ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CARE OF OTHER PERSONS WHO BECAUSE OF THEIR DISABILITY ILLNESS OR OLD AGE ARE IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION.

Area of benefit: NORTHAMPTONSHIRE

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: North Northamptonshire, East Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a net deficit of £109,016 for the year ended 31 March 2025, despite an increase in gross income to £4,356,413. Total funds carried forward were £684,956, comprising £243,758 in restricted funds and unrestricted funds. The trustees maintain a cash reserve headroom of £450,000 to ensure operational continuity.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Shaw Gibbs (Audit) Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Care Quality Commission. This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 03328459

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Northamptonshire Young Carers (matched by registered charity number).

Leadership, per the charity’s website

• Mark Major — Chief Executive Officer (source)
• Sally Jones MBE — Chair (source)
• Jemma Cafe — Chief Operating Officer (source)

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.

• ROSE, Diana Julia, Dr — director, appointed 10/11/2025on trustee list
• ODONNELL, Gerrard — director, appointed 24/06/2025not on trustee list
• BURGESS, Michael Philip — director, appointed 16/01/2024on trustee list
• SAXON, Christine Anne Gilmour — director, appointed 15/08/2023on trustee list
• SHAH, Rashmikant Velji Khimji — director, appointed 18/05/2021on trustee list
• JONES, Sally Grace — director, appointed 06/06/2017on trustee list
• INNS, Peter, Dr — director, appointed 18/09/2012on trustee list
• BURGESS, Michael Philip — secretary, appointed 16/07/2024

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 (1 freehold); recorded price paid £330k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

CQC provider record: Northamptonshire Carers — Registered, 1 registered location, 1 regulated activity, last inspected 22/11/2021. CQC record

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

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

Reported reserves equal ~1.2 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.7 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (96% 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 (5.3%) (benchmarks).

Care Quality Commission ratings

CQC inspection ratings for services run by a provider matching this charity’s name (matched by name; verify provider identity on CQC’s site).

• Northamptonshire: Good (15/12/2021) · CQC record

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (05/03/2026) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• SALLY GRACE JONESchair
• Christine Anne Saxon
• Dr Diana Julia Rose
• Dr PETER INNS · trustee of 1 other charity
• Gerrard O Donnell
• Graham Peter Brogden
• Janice Hilton · trustee of 1 other charity
• Michael Philip Burgess
• Rashmikant Velji Khimji Shah

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

Operates in: Northamptonshire

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CARERS NORTHUMBERLAND.

• CARERS NORTHUMBERLAND income £468k
• CARERS IN HERTFORDSHIRE income £3.3m
• NEWCASTLE CARERS income £1.3m
• AGE UK NORTHAMPTONSHIRE income £4.7m
• CARE FOR THE CARERS income £1.7m
• THE NORTHAM CARE TRUST income £6.5m

Side by side with its peers

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