Challenging Perceptions

Analysis

Challenging Perceptions is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Telford. It was registered in April 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and other charitable purposes, 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 March 2026, Challenging Perceptions reported income of £80k and spending of £54k, leaving 32% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from March 2023 to March 2026, income fell from £193k to £80k (-59%), an average of -26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income rose by 133%. Over the whole period it spent 57% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Challenging Perceptions sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Frizinghall Community Association (£80k), The Society for Neurodiversity (£80k) and Headstart4babies Limited (£80k).