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Say Aphasia

Say Aphasia is a charity that supports people living with aphasia. Aphasia is a communication disability which occurs when the communication centres of the brain are damaged. Say Aphasia offers drop-in groups based in the UK. The group is open for anyone with aphasia to attend. The groups provide an opportunity to socialise and meet other people experiencing similar challenges.

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Activities & Mission

Say Aphasia is a charity that supports people living with aphasia. Aphasia is a communication disability which occurs when the communication centres of the brain are damaged. Say Aphasia offers drop-in groups based in the UK. The group is open for anyone with aphasia to attend. The groups provide an opportunity to socialise and meet other people experiencing similar challenges.

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

Latest Income
£123,837
Latest Expenditure
£103,289

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 83.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 83.4%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

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 2022 — Living with Aphasia (organisation 5092799)
Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£123,837
£103,2890 / 16
2024
£50,167
£66,2400 / 15
2023
£77,412
£57,8790 / 26
2022
£43,153
£47,6610 / 20
2021
£52,020
£31,4180 / 13

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Say Aphasia

What does Say Aphasia do?

Say Aphasia is a charity that supports people living with aphasia. Aphasia is a communication disability which occurs when the communication centres of the brain are damaged. Say Aphasia offers drop-in groups based in the UK. The group is open for anyone with aphasia to attend. The groups provide an opportunity to socialise and meet other people experiencing similar challenges.

How much income did Say Aphasia report in 2025?

Say Aphasia reported total income of £124k and reported expenditure of £103k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Say Aphasia registered as a charity?

Say Aphasia was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 October 2016 as charity number 1169933. It has been registered for 10 years.

Who runs Say Aphasia?

Say Aphasia is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is COLIN LYALL. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Say Aphasia operate?

Say Aphasia operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Say Aphasia a registered charity?

Yes — Say Aphasia is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1169933.

Details

Address
9 Gatton Park Lane
BRIGHTON
BN1 5BQ
Registration Date
27 October 2016
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5089928
Charity Number
1169933

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Trustees

COLIN LYALL Chair
Dr Catharine Swinburn
Ian Lyall
Jeremy Hodgkinson

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