Create Strength Group

Analysis

Create Strength Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Yorkshire. It was registered in February 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Create Strength Group reported income of £662k and spending of £487k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £55k to £662k (+1098%), an average of +86% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 257%. Over the whole period it spent 70% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Create Strength Group sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Warrington Speak Up (£662k), Four Towns and Vale Link Community Transport (£665k) and Essex Home Help Service (£662k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 76%, donations and legacies 23% and investments 1.2%. Charitable activities took 86% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £457k would cover about 10 months of spending at that rate. It employed 8 people.