SUPPORT 4 CHANGE

Registered charity 1166253 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as S4C

Supporting those adults negatively affected by someone else's legal/illegal substance use. Once located they are offered a comprehensive assessment of their holistic needs, covering immediate crisis, physical and psychological well being, resilience and advice and guidance. We support, energise and strengthen families so they are able to create a lifestyle that does not support substance misuse.

Objects

TO SUPPORT THE RESIDENTS OF DONCASTER AND ITS ENVIRONS BY;1) ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH INCLUDING THE PREVENTION AND RELIEF OF SICKNESS, DISEASE AND THE SUFFERING BOTH MENTAL AND PHYSICAL, CAUSED BY THE USE OF ILLEGAL AND LEGAL SUBSTANCES.2) PREVENTION AND RELIEF OF POVERTY EXPERIENCED BY FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES AFFECTED BY SOMEONE ELSE'S ILLEGAL AND LEGAL SUBSTANCES.

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

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Islington, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£39k
Latest spending
£40k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £158 for the year ended 31st December 2025, with total income of £39,400 and total expenditure of £39,558. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £23,096, representing just under 10 months of expenditure. The independent examiner reported no concerns regarding the accounts or accounting records.

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 3 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: 2
  • Government income: £39,400 — grants £39,400 (1); 100% of the £39,400 total gross income on the same return

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

  • Volunteers: 2
  • Government income: £30,000 — grants £30,000 (1); 98% of the £30,664 total gross income on the same return

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

  • Government income: £37,700 — grants £37,700 (1); 97% of the £38,856 total gross income on the same return

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

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 2 were received after the due date: year ending 31/12/2023 (received 24/12/2024, 54 days after the 31/10/2024 due date); year ending 31/12/2022 (received 28/01/2024, 89 days after the 31/10/2023 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Doncaster

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£39k£40k
31/12/2024£31k£28k
31/12/2023£39k£20k
31/12/2022£3k£3k
31/12/2021£14k£19k

Common questions

Is SUPPORT 4 CHANGE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £158 for the year ended 31st December 2025, with total income of £39,400 and total expenditure of £39,558. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £23,096, representing just under 10 months of expenditure. The independent examiner reported no concerns regarding the accounts or accounting records. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund10/03/2023£10kSupport 4 Change local surgery
The National Lottery Community Fund06/03/2020£10kSupport 4 Change local surgery
The National Lottery Community Fund29/11/2018£10kSupport4Change community surgeries

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE CHANGE PORTFOLIO.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
SUPPORT 4 CHANGE£39k——unclear—no doubt
THE CHANGE PORTFOLIO FY2025£937k—0below—no doubt
THE ALCOHOL AND DRUG SERVICE FY2026£5.4m£90,001 - £100,0005above—no doubt
Addiction Family Support FY2025£298k—0within12.0%no doubt
CA LONDON FY2025£69k——unclear—no doubt
FOUNDATION FOR CHANGE FY2025£243k——above—no doubt

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