Action Breaks Silence

Analysis

Action Breaks Silence is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wembley. It was registered in October 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08686204). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Action Breaks Silence reported income of £151k and spending of £135k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £131k to £151k (+16%), an average of +3.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 92%. 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, Action Breaks Silence sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% 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 The Light House (Christian Care Ministry) Trust Limited (£151k), Blackpool Pride Festival (£152k) and Hearts for Herts (£151k).