BEACON RECOVERY

Registered charity 1157431 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity supports the recovery of addicted persons through the provision of accommodation, support and encouragement to pursue a structured recovery programme.

Objects

THE RELIEF OF THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL SICKNESS OF PERSONS IN NEED BY REASON OF ADDICTION TO DRUGS AND/OR ALCOHOL, IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF HOUSING, ADVICE, COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT.

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £48,720, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of three months of delivery costs. The trustees consider the going concern basis to be realistic, noting that future funding depends on government decisions and economic factors.

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
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/05/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~1.1 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• ANDY WALSH
• Joseph Canning
• Peter John Bloom · trustee of 2 other charities
• Thomas William Hughes

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

Operates in: Bradford City

Income and spending

Common questions

Government & lottery funding

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

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 BEACON COUNSELLING TRUST.

• BEACON COUNSELLING TRUST income £5.2m
• BEACON SOUTH YORKSHIRE LTD income £185k
• THE BEACON SCHOOL PARENTS SOCIETY income £156k
• ESSEX RECOVERY FOUNDATION income £755k
• Recover Together income £801k
• THE PEOPLE'S RECOVERY PROJECT income £213k

Side by side with its peers

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