Ipsum
Analysis
Ipsum is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wiltshire. It was registered in January 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Ipsum reported income of £333k and spending of £365k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income fell from £389k to £333k (-15%), an average of -3.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 104%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Ipsum sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pain Relief Foundation (£333k), Sodality of St.peter Claver (£333k) and Star Throwers CIO (£333k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Offering the opportunity to work on physical, emotional and mental wellbeing through creative arts, music and talking therapies. We promote and facilitate change for all who engage with our services. Offering a programme of mental wellbeing through prevention, recovery and sustainability for both adults and children.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Pain Relief Foundation | Liverpool | £333k |
| Sodality of St.peter Claver | Bromley | £333k |
| Star Throwers CIO | Wymondham | £333k |
| Shildon Alive | Shildon | £333k |