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Making Sense CIO

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1204179DenbighshireDisability
Income£104k2025-03-31
Spending£156ksame year
Spent / received86%2-year average
Size in its cause67th pctDisability
Registered2023CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Making Sense CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Denbighshire. It was registered in August 2023, 3 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability and arts/culture/heritage/science, 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, Making Sense CIO reported income of £104k and spending of £156k, spending 149% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from March 2024 to March 2025, income fell from £143k to £104k (-27%), an average of -27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income dropped by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Making Sense CIO sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Aid the Needy (£104k), Centre for Outcomes of Care (£105k) and Tang Hall Employment (£104k).

Income and spending

£0£39k£78k£117k£156k2024 Income: £142,5612024 Spending: £57,80520242025 Income: £104,4382025 Spending: £155,7752025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Creative workshops, training and resources for care sector. Our projects focus on support for care staff working with Adults with learning disabilities in care settings and on supporting those working with people living with dementia.We also work with galleries providing early development workshop sessions for babies and toddlers and their grownups

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Aid the NeedyCardiff£104k
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