MAKING A DIFFERENCE

Registered charity 1111978 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The aim of the Charity is to provide a free and confidential, accessible counselling service for young people aged 11-25 years of age, to improve their mental health and emotional well-being and help them to reach their full potential.

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Latest income
£30k
Latest spending
£26k
Registered
2005
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £3,470, with total net assets of £13,470. The charity reported a net expenditure for the year, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted funds from £9,728 to £3,470. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Hartlepool

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£30k£26k
31/12/2024£18k£19k
31/12/2023£22k£23k
31/12/2022£19k£15k
31/12/2021£28k£26k

Common questions

Is MAKING A DIFFERENCE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £3,470, with total net assets of £13,470. The charity reported a net expenditure for the year, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted funds from £9,728 to £3,470. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund09/12/2005£5kThe Haven
The National Lottery Community Fund03/09/2004£5kThe Haven