Asist
The provision of independent advocacy to persons with physical disabilities, learning disabilities, and/or mental health issues. The service includes generic, specialist and self advocacy projects.
Activities & Mission
The provision of independent advocacy to persons with physical disabilities, learning disabilities, and/or mental health issues. The service includes generic, specialist and self advocacy projects.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,353,705 | £1,218,280 | £1,218,280 | £761,841 | £753,991 | 36 / 9 |
| 2024 | £1,170,269 | £1,055,002 | £1,055,002 | £626,416 | £617,966 | 42 / 10 |
| 2023 | £1,151,768 | £1,007,370 | £1,007,370 | £511,149 | £502,199 | 32 / 7 |
| 2022 | £796,991 | £745,674 | £745,274 | £366,751 | £366,751 | 30 / 4 |
| 2021 | £763,988 | £749,656 | £735,301 | £315,434 | £315,434 | 26 / 5 |
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Frequently asked questions about Asist
What does Asist do?
The provision of independent advocacy to persons with physical disabilities, learning disabilities, and/or mental health issues. The service includes generic, specialist and self advocacy projects.
How much income did Asist report in 2025?
Asist reported total income of £1.35m and reported expenditure of £1.22m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Asist registered as a charity?
Asist was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 July 1995 as charity number 1048075. It has been registered for 31 years.
Who runs Asist?
Asist is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Susan Cheryl Read. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Asist operate?
Asist operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Asist a registered charity?
Yes — Asist is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1048075.
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- 2 November 2026
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