Make a Difference, Tavistock
Analysis
Make a Difference, Tavistock is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Tavistock. It was registered in October 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability, human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity and recreation, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Make a Difference, Tavistock reported income of £18k and spending of £27k, spending 156% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from April 2023 to April 2025, income grew from £6,476 to £18k (+172%), an average of +65% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 334%. Over the whole period it spent 115% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Make a Difference, Tavistock sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Urchfont Village Hall Trust (£18k), Beyond Cancer (£18k) and Westfield Community Development Association (£18k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We provide various activities such as arts and crafts, pottery, salt dough, knitting group, crochet, lino printing as well as card making and mug printing. We also enjoy a small cafe type area where we serve hot drinks and members can play card and board games and enjoy chatting to their peers. One to one sessions can also be held in a designated quiet room.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Urchfont Village Hall Trust | Devizes | £18k |
| Beyond Cancer | Leeds | £18k |
| Westfield Community Development Association | Hinckley | £18k |
| The Sparrow Trust | Ipswich | £18k |