Emerge Advocacy

Emerge Advocacy provides support to young people aged 10 - 25 who attend A&E because they have self-harmed or are suicidal.Our presence helps reduce anxiety for young people during a very distressing time.We are available when needed most, often late into the night and provide up to three months follow up support post discharge.Emerge: A Voice of Hope

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Activities & Mission

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

England And Wales

Financial Information

Latest Income

£690,769

Latest Expenditure

£604,723

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 87.3%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 45% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 99.7%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 61% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.0%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 83% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £147,660

Charitable Activities £540,696

Other Trading £0

Investments £2,413

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £602,983

Raising Funds £0

Governance £0

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £1,740

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

Asset transfer in in 2023 — Thinktwice (organisation 5082143)

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£690,769	£604,723	£602,983	£251,457	£5,269	35 / 60
2023	£447,270	£432,727				0 / 100
2022	£356,830	£291,812				0 / 80
2021	£170,196	£144,585				0 / 40
2020	£87,594	£69,593				0 / 15

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Emerge Advocacy

What does Emerge Advocacy do?

How much income did Emerge Advocacy report in 2024?

Emerge Advocacy reported total income of £691k and reported expenditure of £605k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Emerge Advocacy?

Emerge Advocacy has a program ratio of 87.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 45% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Emerge Advocacy registered as a charity?

Emerge Advocacy was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 March 2017 as charity number 1171851. It has been registered for 9 years.

Who runs Emerge Advocacy?

Emerge Advocacy is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Kevin McCormac OBE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Emerge Advocacy operate?

Emerge Advocacy operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Emerge Advocacy a registered charity?

Yes — Emerge Advocacy is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1171851.