Community Foster Care
Providing foster care for children who cannot live with their birth families. This entails supporting, supervising, managing and training foster carers to care for children effectively and providing a strong support team who can ensure that children's life chances and choices are enhanced.
Activities & Mission
Providing foster care for children who cannot live with their birth families. This entails supporting, supervising, managing and training foster carers to care for children effectively and providing a strong support team who can ensure that children's life chances and choices are enhanced.
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 Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 80% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 90% 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
Expenditure Categories
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 | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £2,200,087 | £2,274,848 | £2,274,848 | £485,304 | £485,304 | 22 / 0 |
| 2024 | £2,369,738 | £2,429,457 | £2,429,457 | £560,064 | £560,064 | 32 / 0 |
| 2023 | £2,342,560 | £2,389,392 | £2,389,392 | £678,343 | £678,343 | 32 / 1 |
| 2022 | £2,355,874 | £2,339,942 | £2,339,942 | £725,175 | £0 | 31 / 0 |
| 2021 | £2,458,176 | £2,270,838 | £2,270,838 | £709,243 | £709,243 | 21 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Community Foster Care
What does Community Foster Care do?
Providing foster care for children who cannot live with their birth families. This entails supporting, supervising, managing and training foster carers to care for children effectively and providing a strong support team who can ensure that children's life chances and choices are enhanced.
How much income did Community Foster Care report in 2025?
Community Foster Care reported total income of £2.20m and reported expenditure of £2.27m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Community Foster Care?
Community Foster Care has a program ratio of 103.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 80% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Community Foster Care registered as a charity?
Community Foster Care was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 December 2000 as charity number 1084124. It has been registered for 26 years.
Who runs Community Foster Care?
Community Foster Care is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Jennifer Ann Dwight. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Community Foster Care operate?
Community Foster Care operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Community Foster Care a registered charity?
Yes — Community Foster Care is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1084124.
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