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British Cochlear Implant Group CIO

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1182494ManchesterDisability
Income£205k2025-04-05
Spending£205ksame year
Spent / received108%5-year average
Size in its cause76th pctDisability
Registered2019CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

British Cochlear Implant Group CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Manchester. It was registered in March 2019, 7 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 advocacy/advice/information, sponsors or undertakes research and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending April 2025, British Cochlear Implant Group CIO reported income of £205k and spending of £205k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £27k to £205k (+648%), an average of +65% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 652%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, British Cochlear Implant Group CIO sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lincoln Area Dialaride Ltd (£205k), Steelbacks Foundation (£205k) and Rumbles Catering Project Limited (£204k).

Income and spending

£0£51k£102k£154k£205k2021 Income: £27,3742021 Spending: £16,60720212022 Income: £25,1762022 Spending: £15,67320222023 Income: £34,8092023 Spending: £61,56020232024 Income: £27,2262024 Spending: £45,59420242025 Income: £204,8172025 Spending: £204,7772025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The British Cochlear Implant Group (BCIG) is a UK and Ireland charity which campaigns and advocates on behalf of patients, acts as a point of contact for advice and information, supports and undertakes research; in order to promote the benefits of hearing implants. BCIG is a national organisation operating from hearing implant clinics and research organisations.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Lincoln Area Dialaride LtdLincoln£205k
Steelbacks FoundationNorthampton£205k
Rumbles Catering Project LimitedNottinghamshire£204k
Project 229Bedford£205k