advocacy focus
Activities & Mission
Free, confidential and independent advocacy support for vulnerable people to take part in decisions relating to their health and social care. The charity delivers a range of services including training, statutory mental health and mental capacity advocacy & general advocacy support for issues relating to health & social care in particular for those whose primary issues relate to mental health.
Fundraising
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Local Authority
Financial Information
Latest Income
£2,462,800
Latest Expenditure
£2,391,200
Financial Efficiency
Program Ratio 97.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 99.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £2,443,571
Other Trading £0
Investments £19,229
Other Income £0
Expenditure Categories
Charitable Expenditure £2,388,660
Raising Funds £2,540
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £2,462,800 | £2,391,200 | £2,388,660 | £870,508 | £340,000 | 70 / 42 |
| 2023 | £2,108,739 | £2,071,257 | £2,069,876 | £813,635 | £533,635 | 60 / 26 |
| 2022 | £1,805,415 | £1,857,731 | £1,857,731 | £808,031 | £528,031 | 56 / 28 |
| 2021 | £1,702,026 | £1,749,810 | £1,749,810 | £828,427 | £548,427 | 58 / 30 |
| 2020 | £1,689,982 | £1,817,041 | £1,808,171 | £878,156 | £598,146 | 63 / 26 |
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Details
Address
Advocacy Focus
6-7 Mercury Rise
Altham Business Park
Altham
ACCRINGTON
Lancashi
6-7 Mercury Rise
Altham Business Park
Altham
ACCRINGTON
Lancashi
Website
www.advocacyfocus.org.ukRegistration Date
12 April 2001
Status
Registered
Registry Information
Organisation Number
3979948
Charity Number
1086151
Trustees
DENISE BOND
Dean Rodgers
Christopher Lintern
Paul Stephen Carroll
Mujahid Ibrahim Wahab
Karen Maria Christie
David O'Byrne
Stuart John Stokes
Samantha Marie Meadows
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- EAST LANCASHIRE ADVOCACY SERVICE
- EAST LANCS ADVOCACY