Contact 88

Analysis

Contact 88 is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Chichester. It was registered in October 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides human resources and provides services.

In the financial year ending June 2025, Contact 88 reported income of £53k and spending of £37k, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £17k to £53k (+211%), an average of +33% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 57%. Over the whole period it spent 73% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Contact 88 sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Life Connection Ministry International (£53k), Naya Qadam (£53k) and Uplift (Devon) (£53k).