Being Neighbourly
Analysis
Being Neighbourly is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Sussex. It was registered in October 2023, 3 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Being Neighbourly reported income of £17k and spending of £18k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from April 2024 to April 2025, income grew from £16k to £17k (+2.6%), an average of +2.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Being Neighbourly 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 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sahara UK (£17k), A Platform to Talk (£17k) and Friends of Bluebell Park (£17k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To support our Neighbours in and around East Grinstead, West Sussex, to engage / re-engage with their community, to reduce isolation and loneliness, improve mental wellbeing and support those in need to access financial help.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Sahara UK | Blackpool | £17k |
| A Platform to Talk | Grimsby | £17k |
| Friends of Bluebell Park | Liverpool | £17k |
| The Colchester and District Talking Newspaper | Colchester | £17k |