Beleve UK
Analysis
Beleve UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in January 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07587692). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Beleve UK reported income of £658k and spending of £600k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £190k to £658k (+246%), an average of +36% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 61%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Beleve UK sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Speakup Self Advocacy Limited (£657k), The Purple Elephant Project (£658k) and Charity of Thomas Dawson (£655k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 88% and donations and legacies 9.1%. Charitable activities took 95% of spending and raising funds 4.1%. Reserves of £79k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 12 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 9.1%
- Charitable activities 88%
- Other 2.8%
In the charity's own words
BelEve is afemale-led charity with the mission ofempowering girls and young women to become the next generation of leaders.The objects of the Charity are to advance in life and relieve needs of girls and young women by providing support and activities which develop their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as mature and responsible individuals.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Speakup Self Advocacy Limited | Rotherham | £657k |
| The Purple Elephant Project | Twickenham | £658k |
| Charity of Thomas Dawson | Oxford | £655k |
| Crawley Community Action | West Sussex | £658k |