Hackney People First
Analysis
Hackney People First is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in April 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Hackney People First reported income of £74k and spending of £69k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £70k to £74k (+5.9%), an average of +1.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 210%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Hackney People First sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Green City Action (£74k), Galbur Foundation (£74k) and Sailability@whitefriars (£74k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
HPF is a User-Led self advocacy organisation run by and for adults with a learning disability living in the London borough of hackney. It exists to raise awareness of the rights and needs of those with a learning disability to get their full rights as equal citizens. It runs speaking up groups and supports adults with learning disabilities to feed into local planning and service provision.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Green City Action | Sheffield | £74k |
| Galbur Foundation | London | £74k |
| Sailability@whitefriars | Swindon | £74k |
| 291 Community Association CIO | West Bromwich | £74k |