Aim Higher

Analysis

Aim Higher is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hull. It was registered in September 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 services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Aim Higher reported income of £128k and spending of £122k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £15k to £128k (+735%), an average of +70% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 158%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Aim Higher sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Coldwell Inn Project (£127k), Momentum Fitness Charity (£128k) and Ibijoke Children Foundation UK (£127k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.