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sane

The charity supports other charities or voluntary bodies, other defined groups, and the general public. Sane is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in London and operates in England And Wales.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Raising awareness and campaigning to combat stigma surrounding mental illness and to improve mental health servicesProviding emotional support and specialist services through its helpline SANEline open 365 evenings a year, Email service, Textcare and Online ForumPromoting and hosting research into the causes of mental illness and effectiveness of treatments and therapies

Fundraising

See where Sane is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,077,296
Latest Expenditure
£1,467,252

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 53.1%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 75.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 22.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,691,717
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £10,075
Investments £51,529
Other Income £323,975

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,103,661
Raising Funds £255,989
Governance £76,464
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £107,602

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£2,077,296£1,467,252£1,103,661£4,442,154£3,092,84025 / 50
2023£930,647£1,352,235£867,568£3,832,110£312,45421 / 37
2022£1,179,347£1,275,762£865,300£4,253,698£2,870,40119 / 19
2021£1,586,523£1,152,500£898,232£4,350,113£2,999,02521 / 20
2020£2,371,051£1,353,220£1,117,942£3,916,090£2,563,23224 / 17

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers