RESTORED LIVES

Registered charity 1152381 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity develops and publishes course materials for the Restored Lives course, which is aims to provide those suffering the pain of divorce or separation with practical tools for for moving on with their lives in a positive way. The charity also runs training events for those churches and other organisations who are interested in running the course.

Objects

THE CHARITY?S OBJECTS (?OBJECTS?) ARE THE RELIEF OF SUFFERING OF PERSONS IN NEED BY REASON OF DIVORCE, SEPARATION OR RELATIONSHIP BREAKDOWN IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT AND TO FULFIL OTHER SUCH PURPOSES WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND ARE CONNECTED WITH THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE CHARITY.

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

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Registered contact address: Tunbridge Wells, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£67k
Latest spending
£58k
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £9,136 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in unrestricted fund balances increasing to £27,430. The trustees' report indicates a policy of not building up general reserves beyond operating needs, and the charity employs no staff, relying instead on volunteers.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: not to build up general reserves beyond the operating needs of the charity (reserves figure: £27k)
“The policy of the board of trustees is not to build up general reserves beyond the operating needs of the charity.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited. 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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025

  • Volunteers: 80

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

  • Volunteers: 100

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023

  • Volunteers: 20

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Germany · Hong Kong · Japan · New Zealand · South Africa · Switzerland · Tajikistan

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£67k£58k
31/12/2024£43k£49k
31/12/2023£31k£37k
31/12/2022£34k£34k
31/12/2021£28k£37k

Common questions

Is RESTORED LIVES financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £9,136 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in unrestricted fund balances increasing to £27,430. The trustees' report indicates a policy of not building up general reserves beyond operating needs, and the charity employs no staff, relying instead on volunteers. Its FY2025 accounts were audited.

Who funds RESTORED LIVES?

Funders whose own accounts filings name RESTORED LIVES as a grant recipient include THE NIGEL AND NICKY MAPP CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST THOMAS WITH ALL SAINTS, LYMINGTON, WINCHESTER.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE NIGEL AND NICKY MAPP CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2025£5kGrant - Restored Lives
THE NIGEL AND NICKY MAPP CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2024£5kExp - Grant - Restored Lives
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST THOMAS WITH ALL SAINTS, LYMINGTON, WINCHESTERFY2022amount not statedDonations to various charities

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with The Recovery Course.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
RESTORED LIVES£67k—0unclear—no doubt
The Recovery Course FY2025£45k—0above—no doubt
Restoring Lives Worship Center UK FY2025£68k—0unclear—no doubt
SUPPORTING LIVES FY2025£134k——unclear—no doubt
CONNECTED LIVES FY2025£260k—0unclear—no doubt
ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT GROUP FY2025£2.2m——above—no doubt

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