THE CARLTON HAYES MENTAL HEALTH CHARITY
Provision of grants for the relief of poor persons who are experiencing/have experienced mental health problems who are resident in Leicester and the counties of Leicestershire and Rutland. Grants are made for the benefit of qualifying recipients within the National Health Service and within the private and voluntary sectors. Grants are not made for costs that should be met from public funds.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The charity reported a decrease in total unrestricted reserves from £6,594,521 to £6,412,444, driven by a significant unrealised investment loss of £234,891. Despite this reduction, the charity maintained a positive net income of £52,814 from charitable activities and held free reserves of £149,096, which the trustees confirmed met their policy target for anticipated grant bids.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the Trustees to manage the reserves in such a way as to retain and maintain a sufficient sum within free reserves to meet anticipated grant bids at the designated mid-year Trustee meeting and this target has been met.”
Trustees
- MARK K DUNKLEYchair
- Dr Susan Smith
- Dr Vijay Sharma
- Neil Bannister
- RACHAEL STEMBRIDGE
- RICHARD FOSTER
- Raymond Payne
- Violet Dempster
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £204k | £151k |
| 31/03/2024 | £201k | £210k |
| 31/03/2023 | £200k | £181k |
| 31/03/2022 | £197k | £217k |
| 31/03/2021 | £192k | £245k |
Common questions
Is THE CARLTON HAYES MENTAL HEALTH CHARITY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a decrease in total unrestricted reserves from £6,594,521 to £6,412,444, driven by a significant unrealised investment loss of £234,891. Despite this reduction, the charity maintained a positive net income of £52,814 from charitable activities and held free reserves of £149,096, which the trustees confirmed met their policy target for anticipated grant bids. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| MIND (THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH) | 5 | £8.3m |
| CHARITY OF RICHARD CLOUDESLEY | 1 | £195k |
| CRIPPLEGATE FOUNDATION | 1 | £146k |
| SIR HALLEY STEWART TRUST | 1 | £120k |
| FISHMONGERS' COMPANY'S CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £96k |
| THE RAYNE FOUNDATION | 1 | £59k |
| The Goldsmiths' Foundation | 1 | £35k |
| THE PETER STEBBINGS MEMORIAL CHARITY | 1 | £10k |
Charities like this
- HAVANT AND EAST HANTS MIND
- ISLINGTON MIND
- BASILDON MIND
- LANCASHIRE MIND LIMITED
- Coventry, Warwickshire & Worcestershire Mind
- CAERPHILLY BOROUGH MIND
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE CARLTON HAYES MENTAL HEALTH CHARITY | £204k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HAVANT AND EAST HANTS MIND | £2.3m | — | 1 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ISLINGTON MIND | £1.9m | £60,001 - £70,000 | 1 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BASILDON MIND | £552k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| LANCASHIRE MIND LIMITED | £2.5m | £60,001 - £70,000 | 1 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| Coventry, Warwickshire & Worcestershire Mind | £11.6m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |