About CaritasData and CharitiesDirect.com
CharitiesDirect.com is the essential online UK charity information service brought to you by CaritasData, the specialist charity information provider.
CaritasData
CaritasData is part of Waterlow Legal & Regulatory Ltd, a division of The Wilmington Group PLC.
CaritasData specialises in analysing the financial performance of UK charities and other not-for-profit organisations, including the UK’s universities, further education colleges, independent schools and housing associations.
The CaritasData database contains detailed financial and non-financial information on the largest charities in the UK, ranked by income, expenditure and funds. Updated and tracked over a number of years by a dedicated team of analysts, the database powers CharitiesDirect, CharityFinancials and a range of Insights products and it is widely regarded by charity professionals and advisers as the most trusted source of financial information on the Third Sector.
A range of directories and magazines are also published by CaritasData, including Top 3,000 Charities, Top 1,000 Charities in Scotland, Who’s Who in Charities, Caritas Magazine and Charity Funding Report.
CharitiesDirect
CharitiesDirect.com is a free source of information on 170,000 UK charities and 3,000 charity advisers and is an essential resource for:
Charity professionals – find out more about other charities working in your causal area and benchmark their performance against your own; research potential new advisers and services providers including auditors, legal advisers, banks, insurers, investment managers, property advisers and financial advisers.
Charity advisers – discover who is advising who; identify new charities you would like to work with; research the financial performance of individual charities.
Members of the public – find contact details or information on a specific charity; discover which charities work in a particular region or causal area.
CharitiesDirect.com also provides news, a list of charity events and is home to CharityFinancials, Insights and Caritas magazine.


