The Living Room

Analysis

The Living Room is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hertfordshire. It was registered in November 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2026, The Living Room reported income of £842k and spending of £856k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £830k to £842k (+1.4%), an average of +0.3% a year. Over the whole period it spent 101% 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 Living Room 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), Advocacy West Wales - Eiriolaeth Gorllewin Cymru (£842k) and Thames Estuary Partnership (£842k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 87%, trading 8.9% and donations and legacies 3.9%. Charitable activities took 98% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £293k would cover about 4 months of spending at that rate. It employed 19 people.