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Connect in the North

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1078829LeedsDisability
Income£148k2026-03-31
Spending£156ksame year
Spent / received98%5-year average
Size in its cause72nd pctDisability
Registered2000Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Connect in the North is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leeds. It was registered in January 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03127540). It says it provides human resources, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Connect in the North reported income of £148k and spending of £156k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income fell from £157k to £148k (-6.2%), an average of -1.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Connect in the North sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Affordable Food Stoke (£147k), 65 Degrees North (£148k) and Homeless Street Angels Limited (£147k).

Income and spending

£0£42k£83k£125k£166k2022 Income: £157,3602022 Spending: £138,02820222023 Income: £146,7962023 Spending: £138,57420232024 Income: £147,7802024 Spending: £141,79620242025 Income: £152,6532025 Spending: £166,01220252026 Income: £147,5482026 Spending: £156,1472026
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Connect in the North works to improve services and opportunities for people with learning difficulties. We offer training, research and consultancy.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Affordable Food StokeStoke-On-Trent£147k
65 Degrees NorthGwent£148k
Homeless Street Angels LimitedLeeds£147k
Carmarthen Youth ProjectCarmarthen£148k