The Peertalk Charitable Foundation
Analysis
The Peertalk Charitable Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Yorkshire. It was registered in October 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, 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, The Peertalk Charitable Foundation reported income of £81k and spending of £94k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £83k to £81k (-1.8%), an average of -0.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 52%. Over the whole period it spent 132% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Peertalk Charitable Foundation sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wellfield Education (£81k), Greater Sylhet Development & Welfare Council ( U.k.) (£81k) and Weavers Community Forum (£81k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Running peer support groups for those living with depressionTraining volunteer support group facilitatorsRaising Awareness of mental health, particularly depression
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Wellfield Education | London | £81k |
| Greater Sylhet Development & Welfare Council ( U.k.) | London | £81k |
| Weavers Community Forum | London | £81k |
| The Institute of Physics Benevolent Fund | London | £81k |