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RECOVERY CONNECTIONS

Registered charity 1147748 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HOPE NORTH EAST

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Latest income
£4.7m
Latest spending
£4.3m
Registered
2012
Accounts read
FY2023

Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts

The charity reported a net incoming resource of £308,215 for the year ended 31 March 2023, resulting in unrestricted reserves of £169,881. The trustees state that budgeted income and expenditure are sufficient to continue as a going concern, noting the charity is financially stable due to retained contracts. The organization relies entirely on service contracts and grants, explicitly stating it does not raise funds through public giving.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted charitable expenditure (held: £170k)
“The Trustees aim to maintain free reserves in unrestricted funds at a level which equates to three months of unrestricted charitable expenditure.” — page 7
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Anderson Barrowcliff LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Recovery Connections (matched by registered charity number).

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

Total income
£1.6m
Total spending
£4.3m
Cost of raising funds
£381k
Reserves (reported)
£216k
Employees
124

Reported reserves equal ~0.6 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Care Quality Commission ratings

CQC inspection ratings for services run by a provider matching this charity’s name (matched by name; verify provider identity on CQC’s site).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£4.7m£4.3m
31/03/2024£3.3m£3.2m
31/03/2023£2.3m£2.2m
31/03/2022£2.0m£1.7m
31/03/2021£1.6m£1.3m

Common questions

Is RECOVERY CONNECTIONS financially healthy?

The charity reported a net incoming resource of £308,215 for the year ended 31 March 2023, resulting in unrestricted reserves of £169,881. The trustees state that budgeted income and expenditure are sufficient to continue as a going concern, noting the charity is financially stable due to retained contracts. The organization relies entirely on service contracts and grants, explicitly stating it does not raise funds through public giving. Its FY2023 accounts were audited by Anderson Barrowcliff LLP.