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scope

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, and people with disabilities. Scope is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in 14 East Bay Lane and operates in England And Wales and Scotland.


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

Scope exists to make this country a place where disabled people have the same opportunities as everyone else. We provide support, information and advice to more than a quarter of a million disabled people and their families every year. We raise awareness of the issues that matter.

Fundraising

See where Scope is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£41,171,000
Latest Expenditure
£48,739,000

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 37.1%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 36.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 64.3%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £15,373,000
Charitable Activities £3,009,000
Other Trading £24,024,000
Investments £995,000
Other Income £3,770,000

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £17,522,000
Raising Funds £31,217,000
Governance £145,000
Grants to Institutions £11,000
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£41,171,000£48,739,000£17,522,000£34,450,000£20,163,000842 / 4800
2023£44,057,000£51,985,000£19,458,000£34,707,000£22,956,000832 / 4000
2022£44,165,000£45,118,000£14,095,000£43,611,000£30,939,000825 / 4000
2021£34,121,000£36,322,000£11,603,000£43,511,000£32,483,000723 / 4300
2020£41,051,000£45,034,000£12,014,000£42,655,000£31,906,000852 / 4148

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers