Onside Independent Advocacy
Also known as: Onside
The objects of the charity are to promote the relief of people, who through disability or ill health are unable, without assistance, to obtain their full rights and privileges as citizens.
Activities & Mission
The objects of the charity are to promote the relief of people, who through disability or ill health are unable, without assistance, to obtain their full rights and privileges as citizens.
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.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 71% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1335). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 83% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
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 | £3,692,961 | £3,691,895 | £3,691,895 | £795,557 | £795,557 | 144 / 108 |
| 2024 | £3,710,924 | £3,709,695 | £3,709,695 | £794,491 | £427,001 | 149 / 150 |
| 2023 | £4,037,756 | £4,009,073 | £4,009,073 | £793,262 | £342,348 | 167 / 150 |
| 2022 | £3,692,492 | £3,502,256 | £3,502,256 | £764,579 | £761,035 | 154 / 160 |
| 2021 | £2,503,184 | £2,113,242 | £2,113,242 | £574,343 | £567,133 | 105 / 241 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Onside Independent Advocacy
What does Onside Independent Advocacy do?
The objects of the charity are to promote the relief of people, who through disability or ill health are unable, without assistance, to obtain their full rights and privileges as citizens.
How much income did Onside Independent Advocacy report in 2025?
Onside Independent Advocacy reported total income of £3.69m and reported expenditure of £3.69m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Onside Independent Advocacy?
Onside Independent Advocacy has a program ratio of 100.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 71% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1335 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Onside Independent Advocacy registered as a charity?
Onside Independent Advocacy was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 February 2004 as charity number 1102022. It has been registered for 22 years.
Who runs Onside Independent Advocacy?
Onside Independent Advocacy is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Jane Long. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Onside Independent Advocacy operate?
Onside Independent Advocacy operates across 3 areas: Birmingham City, Herefordshire and Worcestershire.
Is Onside Independent Advocacy a registered charity?
Yes — Onside Independent Advocacy is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1102022.
Details
14 CHARLES STREET
WORCESTER
WR1 2AQ
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Also Known As
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- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated