Inspire Suffolk Ltd
Analysis
Inspire Suffolk Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ipswich. It was registered in January 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and amateur sport, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04881803). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Inspire Suffolk Ltd reported income of £1.8m and spending of £1.8m, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £1.2m to £1.8m (+52%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 154%. Over the whole period it spent 68% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Inspire Suffolk Ltd sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Trinity Challenge (£1.8m), Mind in Camden (£1.8m) and Age Concern Hampshire (£1.8m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 62% and donations and legacies 37%. Charitable activities took 95% of spending and raising funds 3.7%. Reserves of £419k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 55 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 37%
- Charitable activities 62%
- Investments 0.8%
In the charity's own words
Promote and assist in advancing education. Promote or assist in promoting community participation in health recreation. Provide or assist in the provision of facilities for recreation leisure time.provide opportunities for the less advantaged and less able to take part in physical activities, sport and educational activitiesPromote any other purpose that is charitable in English law.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Trinity Challenge | Cambridge | £1.8m |
| Mind in Camden | London | £1.8m |
| Age Concern Hampshire | Southampton | £1.8m |
| Global Partners (UK) | London | £1.8m |