Adapt (North East)
Analysis
Adapt (North East) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Northumberland. It was registered in November 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03604980). It says it provides services and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Adapt (North East) reported income of £1.0m and spending of £1.1m, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £922k to £1.0m (+9.0%), an average of +2.2% a year. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Adapt (North East) sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mr Bee's Family Centre (King's Lynn) (£1.0m), Brent Community Transport (£1.0m) and Vaishnav Sangh of UK (£1.0m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 83% and investments 4.0%. Charitable activities took 91% of spending and raising funds 8.8%. It employed 35 people.
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 0.2%
- Charitable activities 83%
- Investments 4.0%
- Other 13%
In the charity's own words
To improve the quality of life for disabled and disadvantaged people
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Mr Bee's Family Centre (King's Lynn) | King's Lynn | £1.0m |
| Brent Community Transport | Wembley | £1.0m |
| Vaishnav Sangh of UK | Middlesex | £1.0m |
| Heathrow Community Trust | Hounslow | £1.0m |