Every Life Matters
Analysis
Every Life Matters is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cumbria. It was registered in November 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Every Life Matters reported income of £480k and spending of £408k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £280k to £480k (+72%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 69%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Every Life Matters sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Manchester Community and Youth Project (£480k), Ability Dogs 4 Young People Iow (£481k) and Disability Action Haringey (£480k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Our vision is of a community where people can talk openly about suicide, mental health problems and emotional distress. A community where people have the resources and skills to help those experiencing suicidal thoughts and mental health problems, and to support those impacted by, or bereaved by, suicide.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Manchester Community and Youth Project | Manchester | £480k |
| Ability Dogs 4 Young People Iow | Ventnor | £481k |
| Disability Action Haringey | London | £480k |
| Skylarks Charity | Twickenham | £481k |