Difference
To achieve our objectives of increasing equality and tackling discrimination, we will:1. Raise awareness of disability discrimination and influence public opinion and policy.2. Represent and speak out about the needs and concerns of disabled people.0001
Activities & Mission
To achieve our objectives of increasing equality and tackling discrimination, we will:1. Raise awareness of disability discrimination and influence public opinion and policy.2. Represent and speak out about the needs and concerns of disabled people.0001
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Region
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
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 | £140,626 | £122,900 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £126,777 | £99,076 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £101,394 | £76,372 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2022 | £67,892 | £66,575 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £69,978 | £57,814 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Difference
What does Difference do?
To achieve our objectives of increasing equality and tackling discrimination, we will:1. Raise awareness of disability discrimination and influence public opinion and policy.2. Represent and speak out about the needs and concerns of disabled people.0001
How much income did Difference report in 2025?
Difference reported total income of £141k and reported expenditure of £123k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Difference registered as a charity?
Difference was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 December 2016 as charity number 1170789. It has been registered for 10 years.
Who runs Difference?
Difference is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Difference operate?
Difference operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Difference a registered charity?
Yes — Difference is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1170789.
Details
DURHAM
DH1 1LP
Registry Information
Is this your charity?
Add your logo, photos and tell the story behind the numbers in your own words. Free for our first 50 launch partners.
Claim this listing Learn more about premium profilesTrustees
Also governs 1 other charity
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated