Caraway

To identify and meet the pastoral and spiritual needs of older people, in the community. To develop a team of Anna Chaplains and volunteers.To visit and resource care homes.To build bridges between churches and their local community within the City of Southampton, between voluntary and statutory bodies and between the generations in our society for the benefit of older people

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Activities & Mission

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Hampshire Southampton City

Financial Information

Latest Income

£54,853

Latest Expenditure

£51,278

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 93.5%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Expenditure Ratio 93.5%

Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Staff
2025	£54,853	£51,278	0 / 80
2024	£54,006	£55,967	0 / 80
2023	£48,944	£37,663	0 / 70
2022	£34,716	£31,281	0 / 40
2021	£43,598	£19,216	0 / 25

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Caraway

What does Caraway do?

How much income did Caraway report in 2025?

Caraway reported total income of £55k and reported expenditure of £51k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Caraway registered as a charity?

Caraway was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 28 March 2018 as charity number 1177743. It has been registered for 8 years.

Who runs Caraway?

Caraway is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is ESTHER CLIFT. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Caraway operate?

Caraway operates across 2 areas: Hampshire and Southampton City.

Is Caraway a registered charity?

Yes — Caraway is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1177743.