TOUGH TO TALK

Registered charity 1202395 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Increasing awareness of, and reducing the stigma attached to, mens mental health, providing early intervention opportunities for men to work on their mental health, providing training on mental health first aid, creating content, events, partnerships and experiences that encourage men to share their struggles in a supportive environment

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE RELIEF OF MEN IN NEED IN THE UK, WHO MAY BE EXPERIENCING OR AT RISK OF EXPERIENCING POOR MENTAL HEALTH, BY MEANS OF, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY:A. INCREASING AWARENESS OF, AND REDUCING THE STIGMA ATTACHED TO, MEN’S MENTAL HEALTHB. PROVIDING EARLY INTERVENTION OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEN TO WORK ON THEIR MENTAL HEALTHC. PROVIDING TRAINING ON MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AIDD. CREATING CONTENT, EVENTS, PARTNERSHIPS AND EXPERIENCES THAT ENCOURAGE MEN TO SHARE THEIR OWN INNER STRUGGLE IN A FRIENDLY AND SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£108k
Latest spending
£61k
Registered
2023
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported total income of £60,007 and total expenditure of £37,257 for the year ended 31 August 2025, resulting in a net surplus. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves increased to £69,851, with the trustees confirming adequate resources to continue in operational existence.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Tough To Talk (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£108k£61k
31/08/2024£60k£37k

Common questions

Is TOUGH TO TALK financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported total income of £60,007 and total expenditure of £37,257 for the year ended 31 August 2025, resulting in a net surplus. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves increased to £69,851, with the trustees confirming adequate resources to continue in operational existence. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with STREET TALK.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
TOUGH TO TALK£108k—0unclear—no doubt
STREET TALK FY2025£153k——above—no doubt
MENFULNESS CIO FY2025£122k—0unclear—no doubt
Telford Mind FY2025£605k—0unclear—no doubt
MENTAL HEALTH MATTERS FY2025£28.2m£110,001 - £120,000—above—no doubt
Tameside, Oldham, Glossop and Stockport Mind Ltd FY2025£4.3m——unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.