Carers Forward C.I.C.
Registered name: CARERS FORWARD C.I.C.
Carers Forward C.I.C. made £467k revenue and £15.4k profit in the year to 31 Jul 2025.
Carers Forward C.I.C.’s revenue grew 25% to £467k in the year to 31 Jul 2025, with £15.4k profit and 2 employees. The company is classified under “other social work activities without accommodation” and is based in Birmingham; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Birmingham, West Midlands
- Age
- 12 yrs · since 2014
- Type
- Community Interest Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Jul 2023 | 31 Jul 2024 | 31 Jul 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £402k | £373k | £467k |
| Cost of sales | £315k | £322k | £415k |
| Gross profit | £87k | £51.6k | £51.8k |
| Operating profit | £25.4k | −£4.1k | £19.3k |
| Profit before tax | £25.4k | −£4.1k | £19.3k |
| Profit after tax | £21.8k | −£4.1k | £15.4k |
| Profit (best available) | £21.8k | −£4.1k | £15.4k |
| Employees (average) | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 5.4% | −1.1% | 3.3% |
| Gross margin | 21.6% | 13.8% | 11.1% |
| Revenue per employee | £201k | £187k | £233k |
| Profit per employee | £10.9k | −£2k | £7.7k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼7.1% | ▲25% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼118.8% | — |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £19.2k | £16.6k | £4.3k |
| Net assets | £19k | £14.9k | £30.4k |
| Fixed assets | £3k | £2.4k | £1.9k |
| Current assets | £54.3k | £16.7k | £4.3k |
| Debtors | £35.1k | £59 | — |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 3.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 11.1%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £233k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £7.7k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.4%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Balance-sheet signals
Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.
- Net assets
- ▲104%
- Now £30.4k
- Cash at bank
- ▼74%
- Now £4.3k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 2
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼20%
- Now £1.9k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jul 2025 (profit £15.4k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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