National Back Exchange

Analysis

National Back Exchange is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Tyne and Wear. It was registered in March 2023, 3 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2026, National Back Exchange reported income of £102k and spending of £82k, leaving 20% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from March 2024 to March 2026, income fell from £173k to £102k (-41%), an average of -23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income dropped by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 56% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, National Back Exchange sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ortersham Limited (£102k), Our Aim Appeals (£102k) and Carmarthenshire Counselling Service (£102k).