Basingstoke and District Disability Forum
Analysis
Basingstoke and District Disability Forum is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hampshire. It was registered in February 2014, 12 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 incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Basingstoke and District Disability Forum reported income of £42k and spending of £39k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £50k to £42k (-15%), an average of -3.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 77%. 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, Basingstoke and District Disability Forum 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 Ercall Magna, Payton Recreation Ground and Village Hall (£42k), Friends of the Mary Hewetson Hospital, Keswick (£42k) and Epaphras Trust (£42k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
FACILITATE INCREASED AWARENESS, ACTIVE INVOLVEMENT & HEALTHY PROMOTION OF DISABILITY AND THOSE WHO LIVE IT. IMPROVE & PROMOTE INVOLVEMENT & REPRESENTATION OF DISABLED PEOPLE, THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS WITHIN BASINGSTOKE. VIA PARTNERSHIP, WORKING WITH THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR & ALL AGENCIES INVOLVED IN DISABILITY. TO CREATE A COMMUNITY THAT SEE THE PERSON, VALUES THE DIFFERENCE AND EMBRACES AWARENESS
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Ercall Magna, Payton Recreation Ground and Village Hall | Shropshire | £42k |
| Friends of the Mary Hewetson Hospital, Keswick | Cumbria | £42k |
| Epaphras Trust | Surrey | £42k |
| The Magnus Charity | Nottinghamshire | £42k |