Foster Care Associates Limited
Paid by 22 London authorities
Total received£4.2m
Payments1,001
Councils22
Spend by year
£0£396.8k£793.6k
2019/202021/222023/242026/27 so far
Financial years run April to March. 2026/27 is the year so far, shown dashed.
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| Financial year | Spend | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| 2019/20 | £265,736 | 72 |
| 2020/21 | £764,840 | 201 |
| 2021/22 | £744,722 | 179 |
| 2022/23 | £793,594 | 168 |
| 2023/24 | £512,157 | 138 |
| 2024/25 | £504,990 | 108 |
| 2025/26 | £564,318 | 123 |
| 2026/27 (so far) | £35,572 | 11 |
By council22
| Council | Total | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Greenwich | £723.2k | 124 |
| Sutton | £480.3k | 140 |
| Tower Hamlets | £452.5k | 100 |
| Ealing | £315.3k | 104 |
| Redbridge | £314.7k | 64 |
| Wandsworth | £305.9k | 68 |
| Camden | £232.8k | 34 |
| Lewisham | £226.3k | 80 |
| Enfield | £216.0k | 51 |
| Bexley | £206.7k | 64 |
| Havering | £203.0k | 34 |
| Hackney | £118.5k | 35 |
| Bromley | £90.9k | 21 |
| Merton | £78.2k | 22 |
| Westminster | £56.5k | 12 |
| Barking and Dagenham | £50.9k | 12 |
| Hillingdon | £41.2k | 5 |
| Croydon | £39.2k | 15 |
| Harrow | £26.0k | 10 |
| Islington | £11.0k | 3 |
| Barnet | £3,668 | 2 |
| Hounslow | −£1,026 | 1 |
By category
| Category | Total |
|---|---|
| Agency Placements | £710.6k |
| Childrens Act Section 23 - Placement Fee | £452.5k |
| Fostering Costs - Agency | £314.7k |
| Foster Parents | £288.1k |
| External Fostering | £260.3k |
| In House Foster Care Short Term | £232.8k |
| SOCIAL SERVICES -INDEPENDENT FOSTERING | £225.3k |
| Child Social Care | £216.0k |
| COMMERCIAL SUPPLIER | £203.0k |
| Foster Parents Support | £192.1k |
| UNDER 18 CHILDREN LOOKED AFTER | £151.2k |
| 520010 INDEPENDENT FOSTER CARERS | £99.1k |
Other names3
Councils spell this supplier more than one way. These spellings are counted together on this page.
- Foster Care Associates Ltd
- Foster Care Associates
- Fostercare Associates