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carer support west cumbria

The charity supports children and young people and other defined groups. Carer Support West Cumbria is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in Cockermouth and operates in Cumbria.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

West Cumbria Carers provides support to unpaid carers, throughout the areas of Allerdale and Copeland who look after a family member, relative, friend or neighbour who could not manage without their help. This could be due to age, physical or mental illness, disability or addiction.

Fundraising

See where Carer Support West Cumbria is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£765,021
Latest Expenditure
£659,138

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 82.6%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 95.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 1.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £10,791
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £15,052
Other Income £739,178

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £632,035
Raising Funds £10,483
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £16,620

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£765,021£659,138£632,035£721,364£376,83620 / 20
2023£798,204£708,028£702,973£615,481£202,98219 / 20
2022£654,532£593,477£579,930£525,305£314,80026 / 248
2021£672,177£595,605£590,654£464,250£289,21126 / 202
2020£619,826£631,430£623,943£387,678£233,74720 / 97

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers