Our Room Manchester
Analysis
Our Room Manchester is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Manchester. It was registered in March 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07073286). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending November 2025, Our Room Manchester reported income of £373k and spending of £289k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from November 2021 to November 2025, income grew from £116k to £373k (+220%), an average of +34% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to November 2023, when income rose by 153%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Our Room Manchester sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Home-Start Wandsworth Limited (£373k), Gefen Foundation (£373k) and Wellspring Therapy & Training (£372k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
Our Room is an arts charity and creative community for male, trans and non-binary people who sex work. Our vision is that male, trans and non-binary people who sex work live happier, healthier more creative lives. We believe that the power of Art combined with person centred professional support and advocacy can support and enable positive life-changing transformation.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Home-Start Wandsworth Limited | London | £373k |
| Gefen Foundation | Salford | £373k |
| Wellspring Therapy & Training | Harrogate | £372k |
| Anjuman-E-Isha-At-E-Islam | Walsall | £373k |