Sistah Space (Sanctuary)

Analysis

Sistah Space (Sanctuary) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, 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 services, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Sistah Space (Sanctuary) reported income of £161k and spending of £174k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £364k to £161k (-56%), an average of -18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income dropped by 49%. 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, Sistah Space (Sanctuary) sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mitzvah Day UK Charitable Trust (£161k), Sue Hammerson Charitable Trust (£161k) and Pan Together (£161k).