PROGRESS TO CHANGE

Registered charity 1065423 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as R&LDCSC, RIPON & LEEDS SOCIAL CONCERN, RIPON AND LEEDS DIOCESAN COUNCIL FOR SOCIAL CONCERN, RIPON DIOCESAN CHURCH OF ENGLAND COUNCIL FOR SOCIAL CONCERN · listed website unreachable when last crawled

Latest income
£2.5m
Latest spending
£2.3m
Registered
1997
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds surplus of £924,073 for the year ended 31 March 2025, reversing a previous deficit. The trustees confirm that unrestricted income reserves of £2,709,816 are at an appropriate level to enable the charity to meet its objectives and continue as a going concern.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: a level which the Board considers sufficient to maintain the continuing activities of the Charity on the basis of the funding arrangements with the Ministry of Justice (held: £2.7m)
The Trustees have established a policy whereby the funds of the Approved Premises not committed or invested in tangible fixed assets (“the free reserves”) are maintained at a level which the Board considers sufficient to maintain the continuing activities of the Charity on the basis of the funding arrangements with the Ministry of Justice. — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Gibson Booth.

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2023 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

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

Total income
£2.5m
Total spending
£2.3m
Reserves (reported)
£2.7m
Employees
38

Reported reserves equal ~14.3 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Leeds City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£2.5m£2.3m
31/03/2024£2.5m£2.3m
31/03/2023£2.2m£2.1m
31/03/2022£2.1m£1.9m
31/03/2021£2.1m£1.7m

Common questions

Is PROGRESS TO CHANGE financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds surplus of £924,073 for the year ended 31 March 2025, reversing a previous deficit. The trustees confirm that unrestricted income reserves of £2,709,816 are at an appropriate level to enable the charity to meet its objectives and continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Gibson Booth.

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