Link-Ability

Analysis

Link-Ability is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Chorley. It was registered in March 1989, 37 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02350533). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Link-Ability reported income of £7.4m and spending of £7.3m, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £4.0m to £7.4m (+85%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Link-Ability sits at the 99th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Landmarks Specialist College (£7.4m), Jaffray Care Society (£7.5m) and Nurtrio Limited (£7.3m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 100%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.1%. Reserves of £853k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 255 people.