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Activities & Mission
The charity improves the lives of disadvantaged people by working with small charities across the UK. We work across four key areas: providing shelter and safety, supporting physical and mental health, improving life skills, and preventing isolation. We award grants, raise awareness and run learning programmes for small charities.
Fundraising
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Country
Financial Information
Latest Income
£6,764,108
Latest Expenditure
£6,758,698
Financial Efficiency
Program Ratio 78.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 78.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 22.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Donations & Legacies £5,320,821
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £1,256,466
Investments £186,821
Other Income £0
Expenditure Categories
Charitable Expenditure £5,292,777
Raising Funds £1,465,921
Governance £27,366
Grants to Institutions £3,090,000
Other Expenditure £0
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £6,764,108 | £6,758,698 | £5,292,777 | £1,615,036 | £1,615,036 | 20 / 0 |
| 2024 | £5,473,285 | £6,053,691 | £4,813,531 | £1,609,626 | £1,609,626 | 21 / 28 |
| 2023 | £4,566,409 | £4,577,533 | £3,639,426 | £2,190,032 | £2,184,658 | 22 / 28 |
| 2022 | £2,995,557 | £3,997,454 | £3,393,848 | £2,201,153 | £2,201,154 | 18 / 22 |
| 2021 | £4,882,162 | £4,126,762 | £3,379,642 | £3,203,055 | £1,265,033 | 18 / 14 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Details
Address
30 LEICESTER SQUARE
LONDON
WC2H 7LA
LONDON
WC2H 7LA
Email
charities@global.comWebsite
www.makesomenoise.comRegistration Date
17 April 2002
Status
Registered
Registry Information
Organisation Number
3988869
Charity Number
1091657
Trustees
Ulrika Madeleine Hogberg
Sally Cairns
Marcia Asare
Shalni Sood
Sally Kate Ardis
David Bletso
Dena McCallum
Gregory David Levine
Zoe Nicole Elizabeth Cadman
Mickelle Rhonda Roberts
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- FOR FULL LIST OF WORKING NAMES SEE TRUSTEES ANNUAL REPORT
- GCAP CHARITIES
- HELP A CAPITAL CHILD
- HELP A LONDON CHILD
- THE CLASSIC FM FOUNDATION
- GLOBAL'S MAKE SOME NOISE
- Make Some Noise for Mental Health