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Make a Difference at Sandies

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1151364RomfordHealth and saving lives
Income£42k2025-03-31
Spending£42ksame year
Spent / received97%5-year average
Size in its cause50th pctHealth and saving lives
Registered2013Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Make a Difference at Sandies is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Romford. It was registered in March 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, 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 08135546). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Make a Difference at Sandies reported income of £42k and spending of £42k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £34k to £42k (+24%), an average of +5.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Make a Difference at Sandies sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include UK Centre for the Advancement of Interprofessional Education (Caipe) (£42k), Diabetes Research Association (£42k) and Vita New Hope (£42k).

Income and spending

£0£10k£21k£31k£42k2021 Income: £33,8502021 Spending: £33,20620212022 Income: £39,7352022 Spending: £26,63420222023 Income: £41,8682023 Spending: £40,86920232024 Income: £31,7312024 Spending: £39,91120242025 Income: £41,8592025 Spending: £41,9212025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Placement to 2nd year BACP counsellors: Play and art therapy, general counselling, mediation service: Outreach-counselling for housebound individuals?Future Karting leisure, motivation social activities for young people: Domestic violence clients, offering support and therapy:Advice on all aspects of welfare benefits:Looked after-out of school service ? 0-15 yrs:volunteering positions:

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