Father Hudson's Caritas
Also known as: Father Hudson's Society, Families Through Adoption, New Routes Fostering
Social Care Agency of the Catholic Archdiocese of Birmingham providing :*residential and daycare for the elderly, those with dementia, and adults with disabilities*adoption support and fostering services*origins services to adults who have previously been supported by the Society*community and school based family support projects
Activities & Mission
Social Care Agency of the Catholic Archdiocese of Birmingham providing :*residential and daycare for the elderly, those with dementia, and adults with disabilities*adoption support and fostering services*origins services to adults who have previously been supported by the Society*community and school based family support projects
Grants
Father Hudson's Caritas makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending (2025)
- £11,399,183
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies, other defined groups and the general public
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty, accommodation or housing and religious activities
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 87% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M (sample: 314). How is this calculated?
Higher than 45% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 32% of UK Beneficiary group 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 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £10,793,381 | £11,399,183 | £11,054,999 | £11,353,070 | £245,541 | 347 / 227 |
| 2024 | £10,605,708 | £10,819,134 | £10,533,802 | £11,948,154 | £351,599 | 327 / 234 |
| 2023 | £9,573,969 | £9,585,016 | £9,370,638 | £11,865,824 | £611,090 | 309 / 179 |
| 2022 | £7,699,688 | £8,021,887 | £7,793,122 | £10,591,651 | £838,746 | 337 / 242 |
| 2021 | £7,724,621 | £7,920,116 | £7,674,581 | £9,721,208 | £953,976 | 294 / 254 |
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Frequently asked questions about Father Hudson's Caritas
What does Father Hudson's Caritas do?
Social Care Agency of the Catholic Archdiocese of Birmingham providing :*residential and daycare for the elderly, those with dementia, and adults with disabilities*adoption support and fostering services*origins services to adults who have previously been supported by the Society*community and school based family support projects
How much income did Father Hudson's Caritas report in 2025?
Father Hudson's Caritas reported total income of £10.79m and reported expenditure of £11.40m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Father Hudson's Caritas?
Father Hudson's Caritas has a program ratio of 102.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 87% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M (sample of 314 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Father Hudson's Caritas registered as a charity?
Father Hudson's Caritas was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 September 1982 as charity number 512992. It has been registered for 44 years.
Who runs Father Hudson's Caritas?
Father Hudson's Caritas is governed by a board of 12 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Father Hudson's Caritas operate?
Father Hudson's Caritas operates across 10 areas, including Birmingham City, Coventry City, Dudley and 7 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Father Hudson's Caritas a registered charity?
Yes — Father Hudson's Caritas is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 512992.
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Trustees
Also governs 1 other charity
Also governs 1 other charity
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Father Hudson's Society
- Families Through Adoption
- New Routes Fostering
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated