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Vocal Advocacy

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1152778TotnesDisability
Income£208k2026-03-31
Spending£186ksame year
Spent / received97%5-year average
Size in its cause77th pctDisability
Registered2013Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Vocal Advocacy is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Totnes. It was registered in July 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability 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 05741949). It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Vocal Advocacy reported income of £208k and spending of £186k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £81k to £208k (+157%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 57%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Vocal Advocacy sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Hidden (£208k), Nw5 Community Play Project (£208k) and Ms Together (£208k).

Income and spending

£0£52k£104k£156k£208k2022 Income: £80,7662022 Spending: £89,79720222023 Income: £108,6762023 Spending: £106,58320232024 Income: £170,6992024 Spending: £158,79720242025 Income: £170,8562025 Spending: £177,09020252026 Income: £207,7052026 Spending: £185,9462026
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Vocal offers a free and independent issue based Advocacy services for adults with learning disabilities or communication difficulties.Vocal is also able to take on specialist contract work and can provide training for small groups of clients and the people who support them.

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