TURNING CORNERS

Registered charity 1187417 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Turning Corners builds trust and helps individuals and families navigate the long, confusing, and often painful path through mental health and crisis systems. We are the shoulder people can lean on, ensuring they know where to go, how to get there, and how to hold on until recovery.

Causes: Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£180k
Latest spending
£162k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that total incoming resources were £179,807 against charitable expenditure of £162,336, resulting in a net surplus for the year. The charity maintains unrestricted reserves of £55,379, which the trustees confirm meets their policy of maintaining at least three months of core running costs. The trustees report a reasonable expectation that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of core running costs (held: £55k)
“The charity’s policy is to maintain reserves equivalent to at least 3 months of core running costs.” — page 15
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Hackney · Haringey · Salford City · Tower Hamlets

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£180k£162k
31/12/2023£161k£160k
31/12/2022£164k£158k
31/12/2021£110k£83k
31/12/2020£18k£15k

Common questions

Is TURNING CORNERS financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that total incoming resources were £179,807 against charitable expenditure of £162,336, resulting in a net surplus for the year. The charity maintains unrestricted reserves of £55,379, which the trustees confirm meets their policy of maintaining at least three months of core running costs. The trustees report a reasonable expectation that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds TURNING CORNERS?

Funders whose own accounts filings name TURNING CORNERS as a grant recipient include The Caring Family Foundation, HACKNEY PAROCHIAL CHARITIES, JEWISH CHILD'S DAY, THE MRS SMITH AND MOUNT TRUST, THE FORRESTER FAMILY TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
The Caring Family FoundationFY2024£250kGeneral
HACKNEY PAROCHIAL CHARITIESFY2022£76k
JEWISH CHILD'S DAYFY2022£15k
HACKNEY PAROCHIAL CHARITIESFY2023£6k
THE MRS SMITH AND MOUNT TRUSTFY2024£5kMount Fund
THE MRS SMITH AND MOUNT TRUSTFY2023£5kMount Fund - Mental Health
THE FORRESTER FAMILY TRUSTFY2022£5kSMALLER GRANTS
The Caring Family FoundationFY2023£4kChild poverty
THE WO STREET CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2021£4k
THE MRS SMITH AND MOUNT TRUSTFY2025£3kMount Fund - Mental Health
THE MRS SMITH AND MOUNT TRUSTFY2022£3kThe Mount Fund - Mental Health
THE CARMELA & RONNIE PIGNATELLI FOUNDATIONFY2023£3k
THE CARMELA & RONNIE PIGNATELLI FOUNDATIONFY2022£3k
SHORESH CHARITABLE TRUST (DR RUTH BORCHARD GIFT)FY2022£2kfunding towards the 'No More Tears' project - supporting teenage parents and young families with serious mental health concerns
MAGDALEN HOSPITAL TRUSTFY2026£2k
CHAPMAN CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£2k
LONDON CATALYSTFY2023£2kLighthouse
SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2024£2k
SHORESH CHARITABLE TRUST (DR RUTH BORCHARD GIFT)FY2023£1kfunding towards the support of young people and families
THE WOODWARD CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£1k
WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF BASKETMAKERS 2011 CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£1kTurning Corners
THE WOODWARD CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£1k
CHAPMAN CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£1k
THE HOBSON CHARITY LIMITEDFY2022£830Mental Health
THE KNOLL CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£250

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund16/12/2024£20kHush the Silence
The National Lottery Community Fund21/07/2023£10kMH- Let`s Rebel
Postcode Lottery30/06/2023£23kUnrestricted Funding
The National Lottery Community Fund02/06/2023£10kSafe Places; Breathing Spaces
The National Lottery Community Fund04/03/2022£10kThe Heart behind the Hurt
The National Lottery Community Fund04/03/2022£10kRed Phone and Afternoon Tea
Hackney Council08/12/2021£3kGrant to Turning Corners
London Borough of Hackney08/12/2021£3kGrant to Turning Corners
The National Lottery Community Fund27/08/2021£2kTalking Tea Tuesday
The National Lottery Community Fund12/01/2021£10kCaress 4 Carers
UK government03/07/2020£10kCoronavirus Community Support Fund

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 EVERYTURN.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
TURNING CORNERS£180k—0above—no doubt
EVERYTURN FY2025£41.2m£160,001 - £170,000—above—no doubt
JUST AROUND THE CORNER FY2025£734k——above—no doubt
TURNING POINT FY2025£192.5m——unclear—no doubt
TURN TRUST FY2025£672k—0above—noted
CORNERSTONE (NORTH EAST) ADOPTION AND FOSTERING SERVICE FY2025£1.2m—0unclear—no doubt

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