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.

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Latest income
£321k
Latest spending
£323k
Registered
2001
Accounts read
FY2025

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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Southwark

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£321k£323k
31/03/2024£269k£297k
31/03/2023£312k£299k
31/03/2022£309k£307k
31/03/2021£215k£279k

Common questions

Is SOUTHWARK CARERS financially healthy?

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. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds SOUTHWARK CARERS?

Funders whose own accounts filings name SOUTHWARK CARERS as a grant recipient include UNITED ST SAVIOUR'S CHARITY.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
UNITED ST SAVIOUR'S CHARITYFY2024£6kWarm Spaces Programme Grant

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
London Borough of Southwark31/03/2023£100kGrant to Southwark Carers
London Borough of Southwark31/03/2022£100kGrant to Southwark Carers
London Borough of Southwark01/04/2020£2kGrant to Southwark Carers

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ACTION FOR CARERS (SURREY).

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
SOUTHWARK CARERS£321kunclearno doubt
ACTION FOR CARERS (SURREY) FY2025£2.9m£70,001 - £80,0001unclearno doubt
CARERS CENTRE SA LTD FY2025£866k0unclearno doubt
CARERS UK FY2025£4.8maboveno doubt
SWANSEA CARERS' CENTRE FY2025£1.1m0aboveno doubt
THE CARERS' RESOURCE FY2025£4.4m0unclearno doubt

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