CHAPTER2
Registered charity 1177011 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ALIVE AND DANGEROUS
Chapter2 supports organisations that wish to provide a mentoring programme for young persons and in particular boys growing up with an absent father. This is achieved by providing; recruitment, training, equipping and assessment of potential mentors, provision of leisure time activities, ongoing support and access to a network of referral agencies. Current operations are in the Reading area.
Causes: Education/training · Disability · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £57,022.93 for the year ended 31 October 2025, with total income of £230,871.88 against total costs of £173,848.95. The trustees declare that the reserves policy is to maintain unrestricted funds of at least six months of operating expenditure, and the management accounts show a significant surplus, indicating strong current financial health.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: at least six months operating expenditure
“The Reserves Policy of Chapter2 is to maintain a level of unrestricted funds of at least six months operating expenditure”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Chapter2 (matched by registered charity number).
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Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Throughout England And Wales
Income and spending
Common questions
Is CHAPTER2 financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £57,022.93 for the year ended 31 October 2025, with total income of £230,871.88 against total costs of £173,848.95. The trustees declare that the reserves policy is to maintain unrestricted funds of at least six months of operating expenditure, and the management accounts show a significant surplus, indicating strong current financial health. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds CHAPTER2?
Funders whose own accounts filings name CHAPTER2 as a grant recipient include THE ANTON JURGENS CHARITABLE TRUST, THE EARLEY CHARITY.
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