SIFA FIRESIDE

Registered charity 1049728 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SIFA (SUPPORTING INDEPENDENCE FROM ALCOHOL), SIFA SUPPORTING INDEPENDANCE FROM ALCOHOL

Latest income

£1.9m

Latest spending

£1.8m

Registered

1995

We have not yet analysed this charity’s accounts. Register data shown below.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income

£1.9m

Total spending

£1.8m

Cost of raising funds

£157k

Reserves (reported)

£1.1m

Employees

Reported reserves equal ~7.3 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

CAROLE DEBORAH WILDMAN
DAVID JOHN OLLIER
Daniel Wakely
Holly Pyke
James Foy
MARTIN LAURENCE CHIDGEY
Mohammed Awais Khan
Stephen Partridge
Steven Barkess
Stuart Young

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

Operates in: Birmingham City

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£1.9m	£1.8m
31/03/2024	£1.5m	£1.4m
31/03/2023	£1.6m	£1.7m
31/03/2022	£1.5m	£1.5m
31/03/2021	£1.6m	£1.2m

Common questions

Who funds SIFA FIRESIDE?

Funders whose own accounts filings name SIFA FIRESIDE as a grant recipient include LIVING WELL UK, THE MARY KINROSS CHARITABLE TRUST, THE EDGAR E LAWLEY FOUNDATION, MILLS AND REEVE CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount
LIVING WELL UK	FY2023	£20k
THE MARY KINROSS CHARITABLE TRUST	FY2024	£10k
THE MARY KINROSS CHARITABLE TRUST	FY2022	£10k
LIVING WELL UK	FY2024	£9k
THE EDGAR E LAWLEY FOUNDATION	FY2022	£2k
MILLS AND REEVE CHARITABLE TRUST	FY2023	£1k
MILLS AND REEVE CHARITABLE TRUST	FY2025	£1k
MILLS AND REEVE CHARITABLE TRUST	FY2024	£1k