Making Sense CIO
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
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
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
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Aid the Needy | Cardiff | £104k |
| Centre for Outcomes of Care | Lancaster | £105k |
| Tang Hall Employment | York | £104k |
| Multiple Sclerosis Peoples Help (MSPH) | Bristol | £105k |