People First Bridgend
Analysis
People First Bridgend is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Aberkenfig. It was registered in April 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, People First Bridgend reported income of £117k and spending of £114k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £102k to £117k (+15%), an average of +3.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, People First Bridgend sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hull Red CIO (£117k), Carmel International Ministries (£118k) and Power of the Mind Networks (£117k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
People First Bridgend is the leading specialist, value-based, user-led organisation, committed to upholding the rights of people with learning disabilities and/or autistic spectrum disorder in the county of Bridgend, to enable them to obtain their full rights and privileges as citizens. We champion the rights of people with learning disabilities and/or autism and enable them to have a voice.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Hull Red CIO | Bridlington | £117k |
| Carmel International Ministries | Haywards Heath | £118k |
| Power of the Mind Networks | Northampton | £117k |
| Dorchester Opportunity Preschool Group Ltd | Dorchester | £118k |