Purple Elephant Family Support CIO
Analysis
Purple Elephant Family Support CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Frome. It was registered in September 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Purple Elephant Family Support CIO reported income of £158k and spending of £114k, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from March 2023 to March 2025, income grew from £44k to £158k (+259%), an average of +89% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 445%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Purple Elephant Family Support CIO sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include East Sussex Vision Care (£157k), Moorside Rangers Youth and Community Association (£158k) and Shines Children (Uganda) UK Supporters (£157k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Delivering support services to families in need including early years, early intervention, befriending, mental health and wellbeing, activities and events, signposting and volunteering opportunities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| East Sussex Vision Care | Eastbourne | £157k |
| Moorside Rangers Youth and Community Association | Bolton | £158k |
| Shines Children (Uganda) UK Supporters | London | £157k |
| Goldsmiths Community Association | London | £158k |