CRY IN THE DARK
Registration #1071517 · Registered
www.cryinthedark.orgsteve@cryinthedark.org
26 Winterbourne Gardens Elmstead CO7 7FG
The primary beneficiaries are 22 young adults with special needs at Casa Lumina Romania. For whom this is their home. It is a model in the region for the care of those with special needs.Children's Hospice Lumina for children with terminal or life limiting illness and base for community palliative care services in the Bacau region Romania.Working in Ukraine helping those displaced by the war
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About CRY IN THE DARK
CRY IN THE DARK is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1071517). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 90/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), CRY IN THE DARK reported a total income of £325,807 and total expenditure of £244,116, a spending ratio of 75% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, CRY IN THE DARK describes its activities as follows: The primary beneficiaries are 22 young adults with special needs at Casa Lumina Romania. For whom this is their home. It is a model in the region for the care of those with special needs.Children's Hospice Lumina for children with terminal or life limiting illness and base for community palliative care services in the Bacau region Romania.Working in Ukraine helping those displaced by the war Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for CRY IN THE DARK. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 74.9% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £325,807 | £244,116 | 75% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026