What is the financial size of CHANGING LIVES TOGETHER?

CHANGING LIVES TOGETHER is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £2,444,931 and total expenditure of £2,528,542.

How does CHANGING LIVES TOGETHER allocate its spending?

For every pound spent, approximately 100.0% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 0.0% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is higher than the median for similar-sized charities (97.8%).

What is the workforce structure of CHANGING LIVES TOGETHER?

CHANGING LIVES TOGETHER employs 76 staff members and is supported by 600 volunteers.

Does CHANGING LIVES TOGETHER receive government funding?

Yes. Approximately 63.5% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Does CHANGING LIVES TOGETHER pay its trustees?

No, the latest data indicates that trustees do not receive payments or personal benefits from the charity.

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CHANGING LIVES TOGETHER

#1139983

Charitable company•Large•Registered

www.changing-lives-together.org.uk

Changing lives together provides affordable furniture and electrical items and community transport. We also work extensively with our local community and support people through a variety of work, training and volunteering programmes for vulnerable, disabled and excluded individuals.

Registered address

Bridge Building (Unit 12), Road Two, Winsford Industrial Estate, WINSFORD, CW7 3QL

Latest HighlightsFY 2024

Income

All sources

£2,444,931

Expenditure

All activities

£2,528,542

Net Reserves

Unrestricted funds

£414,983

Total Assets

Gross assets

£742,952

Working Capital

Liquidity

£-37,528

Benchmark Performance

Comparing against 8,683 similar large charities

Compare vs:

Reserve Runway

2.0 months

Median: 3.8 monthsAround typical

Income Growth (1yr)

-6.8%

Median: 7.4%Below typical

Spending Efficiency

100.0%

Median: 97.8%Around typical

Income Concentration

93.0%

Median: 87.9%Around typical

Fundraising ROI

N/A

Median: 19.2xUnknown

Income Volatility

8.1%

Median: 20.6%Top quartile

Self-Generated Income

99.1%

Median: 82.9%Top quartile

3-Year Income CAGR

1.2%

Median: 7.8%Below typical

Efficiency & Health

Charitable Spending

100%

Fundraising Eff.

% income retained

N/A

Governance Cost

% of expenditure

2.2%

Grant Making

% given away

Debt Ratio

% of assets

43.3%

Survival Ratio

Months of reserves

2.0 months

Income Profile

Donations & Legacies

% of income

0.8%

Government Reliance

% of income

63.5%

Largest Source

Primary income

Trading

Diversification

HHI: 9303

Highly Concentrated

Trends

Income Growth (1yr)

Year over Year

-6.8%↓

Income CAGR (3yr)

Compound growth

1.2%

Volatility

Stable

8.1%

Reserves Trend

Direction

Depleting

Governance

Employees

Staff count

Volunteers

Volunteer count

600

Volunteer Ratio

Per staff member

7.9:1

Revenue/Employee

Per head

£32,170

Trustee Benefits

Payments to trustees

High Earners

Earning over £60k

1.3%

Source: Charity Commission annual returns. Figures may differ from published accounts. Always verify with official charity filings for due diligence.

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