Disability Focus

Analysis

Disability Focus is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Devon. It was registered in April 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06058379). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Disability Focus reported income of £603k and spending of £669k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £612k to £603k (-1.4%), an average of -0.4% a year. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Disability Focus 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 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Carriers of Hope, Coventry (£603k), My Life My Choice (£603k) and Dial West Cheshire (£603k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 90% and investments 1.5%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £221k would cover about 4 months of spending at that rate. It employed 19 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.