Think Ahead Community Stroke Group

Analysis

Think Ahead Community Stroke Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wigan. It was registered in April 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06654712). It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Think Ahead Community Stroke Group reported income of £239k and spending of £152k, leaving 36% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £306k to £239k (-22%), an average of -6.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 61% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Think Ahead Community Stroke Group sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Tendring Furniture Scheme (£238k), Deaf Connexions (£239k) and Universal Development and Education Solidarity UK (£238k).