Solihull Action Through Advocacy
Analysis
Solihull Action Through Advocacy is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Solihull. It was registered in February 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07945421). It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Solihull Action Through Advocacy reported income of £814k and spending of £806k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £555k to £814k (+47%), an average of +10% a year. 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, Solihull Action Through Advocacy sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Microphthalmia, Anophthalmia & Coloboma Support (£813k), Trinity Community Centre (£815k) and New Beginnings Foundation CIO (£813k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 99%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £216k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 22 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 0.2%
- Charitable activities 99%
- Investments 0.3%
- Other 0.2%
In the charity's own words
1 to 1 issue based advocacy; Self advocacy groups; Changing Lives Self Adv. group linked to Partnership Board; Vulnerable Parent Advocacy; Supporting Volunteers in Citizen Advocacy Partnerships, Peer advocacy & Groups in residential/supported living settings; Experts by Experience, assessing services in care homes; Aspirations, Choice & Empowerment Project; Self Advocacy Transition Project; IMCA
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Microphthalmia, Anophthalmia & Coloboma Support | London | £813k |
| Trinity Community Centre | Romford | £815k |
| New Beginnings Foundation CIO | Altrincham | £813k |
| The Hub Yeovil Community Support Charity | Somerset | £817k |