In numbers

973

Small charities

£92,545,173

Total annual income of small charities

£106,058,058

Total annual expenditure of small charities

This cause includes charities supporting the armed forces, police, fire and rescue services or ambulance services.

Key Findings

  • 1% of small charities in England and Wales work with armed forces and emergency services, the least common cause.
  • 24% of charities working for this cause are based in the South East, followed by 16% in the South West and 15% in London respectively.
  • 75% of small charities working for this cause have an income of £100k or under.

Number of small charities by region

Number of small charities by income size

Number of small charities by beneficiary type

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Main sources of income for small charities

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Public services and small charities

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