The Speak Cottage Homes Charity

Analysis

The Speak Cottage Homes Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Boston. It was registered in August 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, disability, accommodation/housing and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Speak Cottage Homes Charity reported income of £13k and spending of £7,154, leaving 43% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £10k to £13k (+20%), an average of +4.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 161% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Speak Cottage Homes Charity sits at the 31st percentile: it is larger than about 31% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 35th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Shield & Buckler (£13k), Dharga Town Community UK (£13k) and For You UK (£13k).