Union Romani Voice
Analysis
Union Romani Voice is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in United Kingdom. It was registered in February 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending April 2026, Union Romani Voice reported income of £190k and spending of £151k, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2026, income grew from £25k to £190k (+652%), an average of +66% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 124%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Union Romani Voice sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Keighley Association for Women and Children's Centre (£190k), Lane End Farm Trust (£190k) and The Hawkhurst Community Hospital League of Friends (£190k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
URV promotes equality and diversity by educating the public about Roma culture through arts and heritage. The charity advances human rights, social justice and child protection by providing free, confidential advice and advocacy to Roma families on access to public services including housing, employment education health safeguarding and support to maintain lawful residence in the UK including EUSS
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Keighley Association for Women and Children's Centre | West Yorkshire | £190k |
| Lane End Farm Trust | Derbyshire | £190k |
| The Hawkhurst Community Hospital League of Friends | Kent | £190k |
| JDC Welfare UK Ltd | Ilford | £190k |