Lewisham Speaking Up
Also known as: Lsu
To relieve and support people disadvantaged by learning disability, difficulty or special needs through advocacy services which promote their rights and entitlements as equal citizens. To advance and promote education of all people with learning disabilities through group work, training, and other relevant advocacy practice.
Activities & Mission
To relieve and support people disadvantaged by learning disability, difficulty or special needs through advocacy services which promote their rights and entitlements as equal citizens. To advance and promote education of all people with learning disabilities through group work, training, and other relevant advocacy practice.
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.
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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 | £179,529 | £185,091 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2024 | £188,324 | £150,391 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2023 | £183,798 | £269,685 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2022 | £326,955 | £314,581 | 0 / 7 | |||
| 2021 | £328,728 | £303,267 | 0 / 8 |
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Frequently asked questions about Lewisham Speaking Up
What does Lewisham Speaking Up do?
To relieve and support people disadvantaged by learning disability, difficulty or special needs through advocacy services which promote their rights and entitlements as equal citizens. To advance and promote education of all people with learning disabilities through group work, training, and other relevant advocacy practice.
How much income did Lewisham Speaking Up report in 2025?
Lewisham Speaking Up reported total income of £180k and reported expenditure of £185k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Lewisham Speaking Up registered as a charity?
Lewisham Speaking Up was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 18 April 2005 as charity number 1109083. It has been registered for 21 years.
Who runs Lewisham Speaking Up?
Lewisham Speaking Up is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Michelle Stanistreet. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Lewisham Speaking Up operate?
Lewisham Speaking Up operates in Lewisham, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Lewisham Speaking Up a registered charity?
Yes — Lewisham Speaking Up is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1109083.
Details
Leemore Centre
29-39 Clarendon Rise
LONDON
SE13 5ES
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- Lsu
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- 30 July 2026
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