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Speakup Self Advocacy Limited

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1109054RotherhamDisability
Income£657k2025-03-31
Spending£813ksame year
Spent / received91%5-year average
Size in its cause89th pctDisability
Registered2005Charitable company
Employees18latest return

Analysis

Speakup Self Advocacy Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Rotherham. It was registered in April 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04655406). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Speakup Self Advocacy Limited reported income of £657k and spending of £813k, spending 124% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £575k to £657k (+14%), an average of +3.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 92%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Speakup Self Advocacy Limited sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Charity of Thomas Dawson (£655k), Beleve UK (£658k) and Peterborough Council for Voluntary Service (£655k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 98%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £162k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 18 people.

Income and spending

£0£225k£450k£676k£901k2021 Income: £574,5592021 Spending: £414,17720212022 Income: £495,9292022 Spending: £492,94020222023 Income: £468,5242023 Spending: £520,79520232024 Income: £900,9962024 Spending: £588,98820242025 Income: £656,9192025 Spending: £812,8962025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Donations 0.1%
  • Charitable activities 98%
  • Investments 0.2%
  • Other 1.5%

In the charity's own words

Advance the education of people with learning disabilities, autism and mental health in self-advocacy and related areasTo help people to speak up for themselvesTo make information available in a form which everyone can understandTo create employment opportunities for members and others

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CharityLocationIncome
Charity of Thomas DawsonOxford£655k
Beleve UKLondon£658k
Peterborough Council for Voluntary ServicePeterborough£655k
The Purple Elephant ProjectTwickenham£658k