Stay Up Late
Analysis
Stay Up Late is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Brighton. It was registered in December 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, arts/culture/heritage/science and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07374739). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Stay Up Late reported income of £241k and spending of £300k, spending 124% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £311k to £241k (-22%), an average of -6.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Stay Up Late 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 Kingfisher Trust 2014 (£241k), Bloomin' Arts Limited (£242k) and Kool Carers South East Ltd (£241k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Stay Up Late promotes the rights of people with learning disabilities to having full and active social lives.We do this through awareness raising, advocacy, running our Gig Buddies volunteer service and providing opportunities for people to lead full and active lives.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Kingfisher Trust 2014 | Whitchurch | £241k |
| Bloomin' Arts Limited | Lingfield | £242k |
| Kool Carers South East Ltd | Welham Green | £241k |
| The Offshoot Foundation | Essex | £242k |