Breathing Space
Analysis
Breathing Space is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Durham. It was registered in April 2024, 2 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Breathing Space reported income of £37k and spending of £48k, spending 131% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from March 2025 to March 2026, income fell from £51k to £37k (-28%), an average of -28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income dropped by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Breathing Space sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include East Yorkshire Parent Carer Forum (£37k), Ohr Chaim Limited (£37k) and Christ Apostolic Church Channel of Peace and Love Interantional (£37k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
A health and wellbeing charity based in and around St Michael's church, Witton Gilbert, for adults and children of all faiths and none, non-discriminatory, and utilizing the '5 Ways to Wellbeing' approach. A wide spectrum of guided activities is provided, including mindfulness, ecotherapy, art, walk and talk, folk singing, creative writing, walk for life, woodland conservation and forest school.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| East Yorkshire Parent Carer Forum | Driffield | £37k |
| Ohr Chaim Limited | Salford | £37k |
| Christ Apostolic Church Channel of Peace and Love Interantional | Swanley | £37k |
| Staffordshire Moorlands Talking Newspaper | Staffordshire | £37k |