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Warrington Speak Up

Warrington Speak Up is an independent advocacy organisation actively promoting social inclusion, equality and social justice. Through the delivery of quality advocacy services, including statutory & non statutory issue based advocacy, self and group advocacy, projects and consultation we aim to strengthen the voice of Warrington residents who face discrimination, disadvantage and social isolation.

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Activities & Mission

Warrington Speak Up is an independent advocacy organisation actively promoting social inclusion, equality and social justice. Through the delivery of quality advocacy services, including statutory & non statutory issue based advocacy, self and group advocacy, projects and consultation we aim to strengthen the voice of Warrington residents who face discrimination, disadvantage and social isolation.

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

Latest Income
£549,762
Latest Expenditure
£532,296

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 96.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 1.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £4,020
Charitable Activities £545,742
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £532,296
Raising Funds £0
Governance £5,093
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

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

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£549,762
£532,296£532,296£394,454£394,45415 / 8
2024
£526,671
£531,047£531,047£376,988£376,98816 / 10
2023
£528,846
£458,067£458,067£381,364£372,94314 / 12
2022
£474,997
£343,3360 / 5
2021
£310,468
£285,9770 / 1

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Warrington Speak Up

What does Warrington Speak Up do?

Warrington Speak Up is an independent advocacy organisation actively promoting social inclusion, equality and social justice. Through the delivery of quality advocacy services, including statutory & non statutory issue based advocacy, self and group advocacy, projects and consultation we aim to strengthen the voice of Warrington residents who face discrimination, disadvantage and social isolation.

How much income did Warrington Speak Up report in 2025?

Warrington Speak Up reported total income of £550k and reported expenditure of £532k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Warrington Speak Up registered as a charity?

Warrington Speak Up was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 October 2014 as charity number 1158888. It has been registered for 12 years.

Who runs Warrington Speak Up?

Warrington Speak Up is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Lynne Bennett. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Warrington Speak Up operate?

Warrington Speak Up operates in Warrington, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Warrington Speak Up a registered charity?

Yes — Warrington Speak Up is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1158888.

Details

Address
THE GATEWAY
89 SANKEY STREET
WARRINGTON
WA1 1SR
Registration Date
16 October 2014
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5046053
Charity Number
1158888

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Trustees

Lynne Bennett Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Kathryn Donnelly
MICHAEL HORNE

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30 July 2026
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