Spreading the Happiness

Analysis

Spreading the Happiness is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Billingham. It was registered in April 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Spreading the Happiness reported income of £11k and spending of £12k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £15k to £11k (-27%), an average of -7.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 7278%. Over the whole period it spent 109% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Spreading the Happiness sits at the 29th percentile: it is larger than about 29% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hognaston Village Hall (£11k), Clair's Parents Meeting Parents ADHD Support (£11k) and Mencap Hillingdon North (£11k).