SOUTHWARK CARERS

Registered charity 1085300 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We alleviate conditions in the lives of carers, those who care for the elderly, sick, disabled, mentally ill or otherwise infirm, by any means that is charitable. We offer counselling, massage and other therapies,respite cover, short breaks, transport grants, advice and advocacy, various activity groups, and we can help carers access grants from other orgainsations.

Objects

(A) TO ALLEVIATE THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF CARERS IN NECESSITOUS CIRCUMSTANCES WHO CARE FOR THE ELDERLY, SICK, DISABLED, MENTALLY ILL OR OTHERWISE INFIRM BY ANY MEANS THAT IS CHARITABLE. (B) TO UNDERTAKE ANY OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITY.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity operated with a significantly reduced income compared to the previous year, resulting in a net expenditure of £1,813. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves fell to £4,443, which is well below the stated policy target of approximately £64,518.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

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

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 04146495 · Financial health read from its filings

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.

• ANANG, Natasha — director, appointed 27/03/2026not on trustee list
• BUCKMAN, Raymond — director, appointed 11/04/2025on trustee list
• NAISUBI, Dorah — director, appointed 08/05/2015on trustee list

Official officers record.

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (27/02/2013) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Dorah Naisubi
• Raymond Buckman

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

Operates in: Southwark

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 ACTION FOR CARERS (SURREY).

• ACTION FOR CARERS (SURREY) income £2.9m
• CARERS CENTRE SA LTD income £866k
• CARERS UK income £4.8m
• SWANSEA CARERS' CENTRE income £1.1m
• THE CARERS' RESOURCE income £4.4m
• BARNET CARERS CENTRE income £1.8m

Side by side with its peers

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