Save One Life

Analysis

Save One Life is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in December 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides other finance and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending May 2025, Save One Life reported income of £1.2m and spending of £647k, leaving 44% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2021 to May 2025, income grew from £598k to £1.2m (+94%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2024, when income rose by 123%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Save One Life sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Centre 81 Limited (£1.2m), Citizens Advice East Suffolk (£1.2m) and Ella's Home (£1.2m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 100%. Charitable activities took 92% of spending and raising funds 7.8%. Reserves of £403k would cover about 7 months of spending at that rate. It employed 1 people.