Suffolk User Forum

Analysis

Suffolk User Forum is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ipswich. It was registered in January 2010, 16 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. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06946785). It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Suffolk User Forum reported income of £267k and spending of £271k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £218k to £267k (+22%), an average of +5.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 73%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Suffolk User Forum sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Charitable Fund (£267k), Hands of Hope (£267k) and The Oliver Fisher Special Care Baby Trust (£267k).