Shiney Advice and Resource Project

Analysis

Shiney Advice and Resource Project is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Tyne And Wear. It was registered in November 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Shiney Advice and Resource Project reported income of £622k and spending of £550k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £412k to £622k (+51%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 126%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Shiney Advice and Resource Project sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Community Solutions North West Ltd (£622k), International Disaster & Emergency Aid with Long Term Support (£623k) and Lovebristol (£622k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 98% and trading 1.3%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £140k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 12 people.