Care International UK
Also known as: Care Britain
CARE International is a global Charity dedicated to ending poverty. We work in 87 of the poorest countries worldwide. We aim for long-term impact through our humanitarian and development work.
Activities & Mission
CARE International is a global Charity dedicated to ending poverty. We work in 87 of the poorest countries worldwide. We aim for long-term impact through our humanitarian and development work.
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.
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Financial Efficiency
Higher than 89% of UK Social welfare charities with income over £10M (sample: 208). How is this calculated?
Higher than 44% of UK Social welfare charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 37% of UK Social welfare charities with income over £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £48,968,000 | £55,703,000 | £51,602,000 | £14,721,000 | £4,729,000 | 103 / 7 |
| 2023 | £40,670,000 | £38,406,000 | £34,445,000 | £21,463,000 | £4,730,000 | 99 / 7 |
| 2022 | £38,566,000 | £31,385,000 | £27,530,000 | £19,199,000 | £4,460,000 | 98 / 6 |
| 2021 | £62,719,000 | £67,729,000 | £63,549,000 | £12,018,000 | £2,821,000 | 120 / 6 |
| 2020 | £73,877,000 | £71,117,000 | £67,131,000 | £17,028,000 | £1,800,000 | 116 / 2 |
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Frequently asked questions about Care International UK
What does Care International UK do?
CARE International is a global Charity dedicated to ending poverty. We work in 87 of the poorest countries worldwide. We aim for long-term impact through our humanitarian and development work.
How much income did Care International UK report in 2024?
Care International UK reported total income of £48.97m and reported expenditure of £55.70m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Care International UK?
Care International UK has a program ratio of 105.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 89% of UK Social welfare charities with income over £10M (sample of 208 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Care International UK registered as a charity?
Care International UK was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 August 1985 as charity number 292506. It has been registered for 41 years.
Who runs Care International UK?
Care International UK is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is Lyndall Norma Stein. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Care International UK operate?
Care International UK operates across 43 areas, including Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh and 40 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Care International UK a registered charity?
Yes — Care International UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 292506.
Details
1 St. John's Lane
LONDON
EC1M 4AR
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- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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