PORTRAITS OF RECOVERY

Registered charity 1149079 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PORE

The Company is established to promote and advance health and well being of the public, particularly people affected by addiction to drugs or alcohol, predominantly through the use of the visual arts.During the year the first project was run and completed working with 10 recovering addicts. Bids for furthrt projects were submiited and were successful with work on the projects commenced.

Objects

THE COMPANY IS ESTABLISHED TO PROMOTE AND ADVANCE HEALTH AND WELLBEING OF THE PUBLIC, PARTICULARLY PEOPLE AFFECTED BY ADDICTION TO DRUGS OR ALCOHOL, PREDOMINANTLY THROUGH THE USE OF THE VISUAL ARTS.

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

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Arts/culture/heritage/science · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £21,324 for the year ended 30 March 2025, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £82,055. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. The charity maintains a reserves policy aimed at maintaining sufficient free reserves to ensure future operational stability.

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
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

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

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• William Griffithschair
• Zoe Welch

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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