Independent Choices Greater Manchester
Analysis
Independent Choices Greater Manchester is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Manchester. It was registered in August 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover other charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08911475). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Independent Choices Greater Manchester reported income of £224k and spending of £235k, spending 105% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £191k to £224k (+17%), an average of +4.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 83%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Independent Choices Greater Manchester sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Home-Start Lambeth (£224k), The Brighton and Hove Jewish Community Foundation (£226k) and Peaceful Streams (£224k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Our aims and objectives are to provide for the relief of women and their children who have been physically, sexually and emotionally and/or mentally abuse within an intimate or family relationship throughout the United Kingdom. Also, to advance public and professional education and understanding of the issues of domestic violence/abuse throughout the United Kingdom.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Home-Start Lambeth | London | £224k |
| The Brighton and Hove Jewish Community Foundation | Hove | £226k |
| Peaceful Streams | London | £224k |
| The Bmta Trust | Surrey | £226k |