Sefton Advocacy
Analysis
Sefton Advocacy is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Merseyside. It was registered in November 2002, 24 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. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04501827). It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Sefton Advocacy reported income of £456k and spending of £346k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £374k to £456k (+22%), an average of +5.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Sefton Advocacy sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hope Ministries Cwmbran (£456k), Mammakind (£456k) and Wheels for Wellbeing (£456k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The charity provides advocacy and information services to vulnerable residents of Sefton. Its objects are to relieve these vulnerable residents from social exclusion empowering them to make informed decisions and choices about their lives to achieve change. The charity promotes confidence to speak out and where this is not possible will represent and speak on behalf of the service user.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Hope Ministries Cwmbran | Pontypool | £456k |
| Mammakind | London | £456k |
| Wheels for Wellbeing | London | £456k |
| Streetlight UK | West Sussex | £456k |