Activities

As described by the charity on the register

Provision of services offering advice, advocacy and support to those facing severe social disadvantage and multiple barriers in their lives. Particular focus on provision of training and support for those with lived experience to become professional workers able to support these services and enter the job market.

Latest income

£22.4m

Expenditure

£22.6m

Financial year end

2025-03-31

Income & spending history

As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end

Year end Income Expenditure income spend
2021-03-31 £14.9m £13.7m
2022-03-31 £17.3m £16.0m
2023-03-31 £18.9m £19.8m
2024-03-31 £21.1m £22.3m
2025-03-31 £22.4m £22.6m

Latest detailed return

Year end 2025-03-31

Income mix

Donations & legacies £5.0m
Charitable activities £17.1m
Trading £47k
Investment income £194k
Total income £22.4m

Spending

Charitable spend £21.9m
Raising funds £762k
Grants to institutions £0
Governance £29k
Total expenditure £22.6m

Balance sheet

Reserves £6.1m
Total funds £8.3m
— restricted £446k
— unrestricted £7.0m
— endowment £903k
Total assets £8.3m
Cash £5.5m

People

Employees 430

Classification

The charity's own register classification

What it does

  • Education/training
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Accommodation/housing

Who it helps

  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind

How it works

  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.