CHRYSALIS CENTRE FOR CHANGE
We offer a range of support services to women in St Helens and surrounding areas who are struggling with the impact of mental health issues and domestic abuse. Services include one-to-one counselling and CBT, in person and remotely, and weekly groups for social inclusion, health and wellbeing and domestic abuse support. We also offer a monthly menopause support group and online courses.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The charity reported total receipts of £361,988 against total payments of £340,395, resulting in a net surplus of £21,593 for the year. Cash reserves increased from £80,182 to £101,775, with unrestricted funds comprising £14,861 of the total. The accounts were prepared on a receipts and payments basis, and the independent examiner reported no material issues.
What the accounts disclose
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (11/08/2021)
Trustees
- Ian James Thomson
- Laura Hutchings
- Maureen Norton
- Michelle Blake
- Mollie Bird
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £362k | £340k |
| 31/12/2024 | £265k | £287k |
| 31/12/2023 | £330k | £308k |
| 31/12/2022 | £255k | £219k |
| 31/12/2021 | £143k | £171k |
Common questions
Is CHRYSALIS CENTRE FOR CHANGE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported total receipts of £361,988 against total payments of £340,395, resulting in a net surplus of £21,593 for the year. Cash reserves increased from £80,182 to £101,775, with unrestricted funds comprising £14,861 of the total. The accounts were prepared on a receipts and payments basis, and the independent examiner reported no material issues. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postcode Lottery | 27/08/2022 | £25k | Running Costs |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 04/03/2021 | £134k | Taking Flight |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 30/04/2020 | £10k | Covid-19 Crisis Support |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 24/02/2020 | £9k | Wellbeing for Women |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 10/08/2010 | £160k | Get A Life |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 21/01/2010 | £2k | Creative Therapy for Stress and Depression |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 30/03/2009 | £8k | Get A Life: Stress 'Who Wins?' Your Choice |