Amy and Friends
Analysis
Amy and Friends is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Prenton. It was registered in June 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Amy and Friends reported income of £417k and spending of £374k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £245k to £417k (+71%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Amy and Friends sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Nuneaton & Bedworth Healthy Living Network (£416k), Rushmoor Healthy Living (£417k) and Sustainable Travel Collective Ltd (£416k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We organise conferences for members and medical/research specialists to share knowledge and experience. We assist families in attending other support opportunities and taking part in CS research programmes. We organise group days out for families to enjoy precious time together. We provide respite care and a siblings club. We support families at our dedicated clinic at Thomas and Guys Hospital.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Nuneaton & Bedworth Healthy Living Network | Atherstone | £416k |
| Rushmoor Healthy Living | Hampshire | £417k |
| Sustainable Travel Collective Ltd | Nottingham | £416k |
| Neath Port Talbot Mind Association | Neath | £418k |