The Solent Diabetes Association

Analysis

The Solent Diabetes Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hampshire. It was registered in May 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06322365). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending July 2025, The Solent Diabetes Association reported income of £134k and spending of £135k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £96k to £134k (+39%), an average of +8.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Solent Diabetes Association sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Infant Club Foot Appeal Limited (£134k), North Devon Mental Health Service Users Forum (£134k) and Samaritans of East Surrey (£134k).

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.