Voice: Local
Analysis
Voice: Local is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wigan. It was registered in May 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Voice: Local reported income of £149k and spending of £137k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £152k to £149k (-2.3%), an average of -0.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Voice: Local sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Taunton Foodbank (£149k), Grapevine Project (£149k) and With Love All Things Are Possible (£149k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Collect evidence on the experiences of members of the public in relation to social care services, involving the public in a dialogue about health and social care services and encouraging them to participate in activities that inform and influence the commissioning and delivery of care. Provide information, advice and guidance to the public on issues related to health and care.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Taunton Foodbank | Taunton | £149k |
| Grapevine Project | Buxton | £149k |
| With Love All Things Are Possible | London | £149k |
| Childhood Cancer Parents Alliance | Stafford | £149k |