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Care4calais

Provision of direct aid and social support to displaced people in the UK, Belgium and in France, as well as advocating for a welcoming and inclusive attitude towards refugees in the UK.

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Activities & Mission

Provision of direct aid and social support to displaced people in the UK, Belgium and in France, as well as advocating for a welcoming and inclusive attitude towards refugees in the UK.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,928,321
Latest Expenditure
£1,775,576

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 86.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 34% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 94.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 35% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 6.5%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 31% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,857,360
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £39,790
Investments £31,171
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,675,300
Raising Funds £100,276
Governance £15,769
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£1,928,321
£1,775,576£1,675,300£1,261,127£1,261,12725 / 800
2023
£1,711,174
£1,971,041£1,818,926£1,108,382£1,108,38223 / 800
2022
£2,113,578
£1,948,512£1,790,986£1,368,249£1,368,24918 / 700
2021
£1,617,000
£959,850£896,327£1,203,183£1,051,8276 / 700
2020
£877,994
£586,489£547,008£504,078£504,0780 / 1500

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Care4calais

What does Care4calais do?

Provision of direct aid and social support to displaced people in the UK, Belgium and in France, as well as advocating for a welcoming and inclusive attitude towards refugees in the UK.

How much income did Care4calais report in 2024?

Care4calais reported total income of £1.93m and reported expenditure of £1.78m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Care4calais?

Care4calais has a program ratio of 86.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 34% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Care4calais registered as a charity?

Care4calais was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 September 2016 as charity number 1169048. It has been registered for 10 years.

Who runs Care4calais?

Care4calais is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Care4calais operate?

Care4calais operates across 3 areas: Belgium, France and England And Wales.

Is Care4calais a registered charity?

Yes — Care4calais is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1169048.

Details

Address
Care4Calais
5 Brayford Square
LONDON
E1 0SG
Registration Date
5 September 2016
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5072772
Charity Number
1169048

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Trustees

Dr Iain Duncan James McHardy Overton
Emma Rose
James Frederick Nichol
Matthew Demwell
Mx Sim Eldem
Sarah Grace Edith Blakemore
Wilfred Hide Sullivan

Sectors & Classifications

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