A WAY OUT

Registered charity 1137535 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income

£1.2m

Latest spending

£1.2m

Registered

2010

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/09/2025)

Total income

£1.2m

Total spending

£1.2m

Cost of raising funds

£21k

Reserves (reported)

£276k

Employees

Reported reserves equal ~2.7 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Register events

Received assets from another charity (01/06/2012) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees

Hassan Al-Bahrani
Julie Allan
Karen Parker
Michelle Carr
Phaedra Andrew
Robert Martin Thompson

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

Operates in: Hartlepool · Middlesbrough · Redcar And Cleveland · Stockton-on-tees

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
30/09/2025	£1.2m	£1.2m
30/09/2024	£1.0m	£992k
30/09/2023	£774k	£840k
30/09/2022	£701k	£781k
30/09/2021	£767k	£702k

Common questions

Who funds A WAY OUT?

Funders whose own accounts filings name A WAY OUT as a grant recipient include The Greatham Foundation Ltd, THE EDWARD GOSTLING FOUNDATION, THE FORTE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, SMALLWOOD TRUST, CHARITY OF SIR RICHARD WHITTINGTON.

Known funders

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

Funder	Year	Amount
The Greatham Foundation Ltd	FY2022	£100k
THE EDWARD GOSTLING FOUNDATION	FY2025	£100k
THE FORTE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION	FY2023	£72k
SMALLWOOD TRUST	FY2023	£50k
CHARITY OF SIR RICHARD WHITTINGTON	FY2024	£28k
THE EDWARD GOSTLING FOUNDATION	FY2024	£25k
THE VARDY FOUNDATION	FY2023	£25k
CHARITY OF SIR RICHARD WHITTINGTON	FY2025	£25k
THE BALLINGER CHARITABLE TRUST	FY2024	£20k
The Leathersellers' Foundation	FY2023	£20k
THE P27 TRUST	FY2024	£13k
SIR ROBERT GEFFERY'S ALMSHOUSE TRUST	FY2025	£6k
THE P27 TRUST	FY2025	£5k
THE FORTE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION	FY2025	£5k
SMALLWOOD TRUST	FY2021	£5k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS PRESTON ON TEES	FY2023	£3k
TEES VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION	FY2022	£3k
THE ANCHOR FOUNDATION	FY2023	£500

Government & lottery funding

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

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
Postcode Lottery	07/04/2025	£40k	Millionaire Street 2025 04w5