the makaton charity
Activities & Mission
Makaton is the UK's leading language programme for children and adults with communication or learning difficulties. Makaton uses signs, symbols and speech to develop communication, language and literacy skills. The Makaton Charity provides advice, training, and resources for families, carers and professionals. We work to share our knowledge and influence society to improve communication for all.
Fundraising
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Financial Information
Latest Income
£2,064,730
Latest Expenditure
£1,954,905
Financial Efficiency
Program Ratio 94.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 99.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.8%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Donations & Legacies £4,165
Charitable Activities £2,017,307
Other Trading £0
Investments £22,575
Other Income £20,683
Expenditure Categories
Charitable Expenditure £1,940,023
Raising Funds £14,882
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £2,064,730 | £1,954,905 | £1,940,023 | £928,928 | £928,928 | 27 / 0 |
| 2023 | £1,916,580 | £1,668,283 | £1,641,821 | £820,222 | £816,333 | 22 / 0 |
| 2022 | £1,489,623 | £1,435,152 | £1,413,276 | £571,925 | £568,037 | 19 / 0 |
| 2021 | £1,276,666 | £1,304,948 | £1,283,347 | £517,454 | £230,000 | 17 / 0 |
| 2020 | £1,358,840 | £1,241,739 | £1,241,739 | £545,736 | £527,698 | 15 / 0 |
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Details
Address
The Makaton Charity
One Fleet
Ancells Road
FLEET
Hampshire
GU51 2UN
One Fleet
Ancells Road
FLEET
Hampshire
GU51 2UN
Email
info@makaton.orgWebsite
www.makaton.orgRegistration Date
25 June 2007
Status
Registered
Registry Information
Organisation Number
4032549
Charity Number
1119819
Trustees
ROBERT HAROLD DOUGLAS
Stephanie Kogels
Dr Carol Jane Riddington
Paul MIchael Moore
Dr Rebecca Emily Khanna
RICHARD GUY
MELISSA SKINNNER
Maire Lea-Wilson
Philip Dabrowski
Peter Kinsey