YORK CARERS CENTRE

Registered charity 1127644 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

York Carers Centre provides support to unpaid carers of all ages in York. Services include : support for young carers (aged 5 to 18); support for young adult carers (18-25); support for adults; carers emergency card; benefits and community care advice; drop in sessions; help filling in forms; signposting/referrals to other agencies; emotional support; events/activities; training for professionals

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Latest income
£679k
Latest spending
£745k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity finished the year with a deficit of £66,643, contrasting with a surplus in the previous year. Total income rose to £678,793, while total expenditure increased to £745,436. The trustees report adequate resources for the foreseeable future, maintaining going concern status despite the financial loss.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: City of York Council
“City of York Council 435,096”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: unclear (held: £76k)
“The trustees have now established a reserves policy and agreed on the level of reserves the charity will require to sustain its operations in the future.” — page 12
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — York Carers Centre (matched by registered charity number).

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

Total income
£679k
Total spending
£745k
Reserves (reported)
£76k
Employees
19

Reported reserves equal ~1.2 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (93% 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 (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: City Of York

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£679k£745k
31/03/2024£665k£658k
31/03/2023£689k£622k
31/03/2022£634k£605k
31/03/2021£522k£497k

Common questions

Is YORK CARERS CENTRE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity finished the year with a deficit of £66,643, contrasting with a surplus in the previous year. Total income rose to £678,793, while total expenditure increased to £745,436. The trustees report adequate resources for the foreseeable future, maintaining going concern status despite the financial loss. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds YORK CARERS CENTRE?

Funders whose own accounts filings name YORK CARERS CENTRE as a grant recipient include YORK CHILDREN'S TRUST, THE LIZ AND TERRY BRAMALL FOUNDATION, ED DE NUNZIO CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
YORK CHILDREN'S TRUSTFY2021£46kChildren's Groups
THE LIZ AND TERRY BRAMALL FOUNDATIONFY2024£9k
ED DE NUNZIO CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£8kYoung Carer Support Worker
YORK CHILDREN'S TRUSTFY2024£4k
YORK CHILDREN'S TRUSTFY2023£4k
YORK CHILDREN'S TRUSTFY2022£4k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund28/03/2024£345kYoung Carers CBT & Family Work
The National Lottery Community Fund25/01/2021£256kCBT support
City of York Council—£3kYorpart Grant
City of York Council—£7kYorpart Grant
City of York Council—£2kEIF Grant
City of York Council—£4kYorpart grant
City of York Council—£24kEIF Grant
City of York Council—£2kEIF Grant
City of York Council—£3kMonthly support group sessions for parents and toddlers
City of York Council—£1kClifton Ward Grant
City of York Council—£1kRawcliffe Ward Grant
City of York Council—£1kHaxby & Wigginton Ward Grant
City of York Council—£1kRawcliffe Clifton Ward Grant
City of York Council—£9kCity Wide Ward
City of York Council—£2kMicklegate Ward Grant
City of York Council—£2kShine Grant

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 Carers Plus Yorkshire Ltd.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
YORK CARERS CENTRE£679k—0unclear—no doubt
Carers Plus Yorkshire Ltd FY2025£1.3m—0above—no doubt
Age UK York FY2025£1.9m—0within—no doubt
YORK NEIGHBOURS FY2025£103k—0unclear—no doubt
THE CARERS' RESOURCE FY2025£4.4m—0unclear—no doubt
YORK CHILDCARE LTD FY2025£1.7m—0below—no doubt

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