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Speaking Out Forum

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1186266ManchesterDisability
Income£47k2025-12-31
Spending£14ksame year
Spent / received36%5-year average
Size in its cause54th pctDisability
Registered2019Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Speaking Out Forum is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Manchester. It was registered in November 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under disability. It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Speaking Out Forum reported income of £47k and spending of £14k, leaving 70% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £2,331 to £47k (+1925%), an average of +112% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 209%. Over the whole period it spent 36% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Speaking Out Forum sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Barmoor 1982 Trust (£47k), Fresh Youth Milton Keynes (£47k) and Debre Ydras St George Eritrean Orthodox Tewahdo Community Church Birmingham UK (£47k).

Income and spending

£0£12k£24k£35k£47k2021 Income: £2,3312021 Spending: £63120212022 Income: £3,7952022 Spending: £3,08220222023 Income: £11,7172023 Spending: £4,12820232024 Income: £17,4152024 Spending: £7,64220242025 Income: £47,2102025 Spending: £13,9402025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

We aim to provide every child, no matter their limitations, with the tools and the confidence to verbally express themselves such that they can achieve their full potential, by delivering tailored sessions of coaching and mentoring to any child who is referred to us via one of our partner organisations. These sessions can be either for an individual or for a group

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Debre Ydras St George Eritrean Orthodox Tewahdo Community Church Birmingham UKBirmingham£47k
Talland Group Riding for the Disabled AssociationGloucestershire£47k