BREAKTHROUGH U.K. LTD

Registered charity 1078009 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The main aim of the charitable activities are to provide employment, training, information and services for disabled people.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THOSE IN NEED - PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY DISABLED PERSONS - BY THE PROVISION OF TRAINING, SERVICES AND FACILITIES DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID GROUP

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

Causes: Education/training · Disability · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £94,269 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £459,754 to £365,485. The trustees acknowledge that significant redundancies impacted organisational capacity, and the charity operates as a remote organisation. The independent examiner confirmed that the accounts give a true and fair view and no matters were identified that would require further attention.

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Breakthrough UK (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2023)

Reported reserves equal ~10.1 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 7.1 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.2% of total income — below the median for charities its size (3.0%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• David Coulterchair
• COUNCILLOR BASIL CURLEY
• David Angus Aneurin Neibig
• Paul Fairweather
• Stacey Stanhope

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

Operates in: Bolton · Bury · Manchester City · Oldham · Rochdale · Salford City · Stockport · Tameside · Trafford · Wigan

Income and spending

Common questions

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BRUCE WAKE CHARITY.

• BRUCE WAKE CHARITY income £179k
• BREAKTHROUGH - TRANSFORMATION TRUST income £3.7m
• BREAKING BARRIERS income £3.6m
• Integrating income £334k
• MK BREAKERS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION income £778k
• BASICS PLUS income £862k

Side by side with its peers

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