Advocacy West Wales - Eiriolaeth Gorllewin Cymru
Analysis
Advocacy West Wales - Eiriolaeth Gorllewin Cymru is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Haverfordwest. It was registered in March 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Advocacy West Wales - Eiriolaeth Gorllewin Cymru reported income of £842k and spending of £805k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £656k to £842k (+28%), an average of +6.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 58%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Advocacy West Wales - Eiriolaeth Gorllewin Cymru sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Living Room (£842k), Fairy Bricks (£842k) and The Living Room (£842k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from investments 3.3%. Charitable activities took 88% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £130k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 23 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 0.1%
- Investments 3.3%
- Other 97%
In the charity's own words
To relieve the effects of mental health problems, disadvantage and disengagement amongst those people living in West Wales and those areas of Wales commissioning advocacy in partnership with commissioners in West Wales , through the provision of a comprehensive independent advocacy service.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Living Room | Hertfordshire | £842k |
| Fairy Bricks | Huddersfield | £842k |
| The Living Room | Stevenage | £842k |
| The J J Charitable Trust | London | £842k |