The Camden Society

Also known as: The Camden Society for People with Learning Disabilities

To provide housing, education, employment, leisure and personal support for vulnerable people.To promote access to, and to promote good practice in, the provision of housing, education, employment, leisure and personal support for vulnerable people.Advocate with and on behalf of vulnerable people to improve the quality of their lives.

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Activities & Mission

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.

Local Authority

Oxfordshire

Region

London

Financial Information

Latest Income

£8,539,278

Latest Expenditure

£8,718,488

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 102.1%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 78% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.2%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 86% 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 £1,573

Charitable Activities £8,494,185

Other Trading £0

Investments £43,520

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £8,718,488

Raising Funds £0

Governance £18,996

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 2025.

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2025	£8,539,278	£8,718,488	£8,718,488	-£2,868,056	£0	262 / 0
2024	£7,221,161	£8,057,207	£7,910,393	-£2,739,846	£0	225 / 0
2023	£6,411,314	£6,880,790	£6,721,317	-£1,903,800	£0	196 / 0
2022	£6,216,230	£6,607,272	£6,413,647	-£1,368,324	£0	196 / 0
2021	£7,632,344	£8,213,167	£8,007,790	-£977,282	£0	207 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Camden Society

What does The Camden Society do?

How much income did The Camden Society report in 2025?

The Camden Society reported total income of £8.54m and reported expenditure of £8.72m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Camden Society?

The Camden Society has a program ratio of 102.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 78% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Camden Society registered as a charity?

The Camden Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 March 1995 as charity number 1044693. It has been registered for 31 years.

Who runs The Camden Society?

The Camden Society 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 The Camden Society operate?

The Camden Society operates across 2 areas: Oxfordshire and London.

Is The Camden Society a registered charity?

Yes — The Camden Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1044693.