Spectrum People

Analysis

Spectrum People is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wakefield. It was registered in June 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, economic/community development/employment and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08400970). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Spectrum People reported income of £360k and spending of £358k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £217k to £360k (+66%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 40%. 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, Spectrum People 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 Mummy's Star (£360k), Haringey Sports Development (£360k) and Group B Strep Support (£360k).