PHOENIX

Registered charity 1195566 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Financial aid to access addiction services such as therapy, detox, rehab and secondary treatment for individuals aged 18 plus, who are suffering with alcohol and/or drug addiction.Advocacy Sign-posting Individual and family support

Objects

THE RELIEF OF NEED BY REASON OF ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE, BROUGHT ABOUT BY DEPENDENCE OR ADDICTION TO DRUGS, ALCOHOL OR OTHER SUBSTANCES, BY MAKING GRANTS AND PROVIDING INFORMATION OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EQUIPMENT, FACILITIES AND SERVICES, NOT NORMALLY PROVIDED BY THE STATUTORY AUTHORITIES.

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

Causes: Disability · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: East Hertfordshire, East of England, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£204k
Latest spending
£202k
Registered
2021
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income for the period was £203,941 against total expenditure of £201,796, resulting in a small surplus. The charity holds unrestricted cash funds of £7,154 at the end of the period, with no disclosed liabilities or reserves policy target.

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.

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 31/08/2025

  • Volunteers: 13
  • Government income: £8,500 — grants £8,500 (3); 4% of the £203,941 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2024

  • Volunteers: 27

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2023

  • Volunteers: 5

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Phoenix (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£204k£202k
31/08/2024£60k£54k
31/08/2023£24k£24k
31/08/2022£16k£16k

Common questions

Is PHOENIX financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income for the period was £203,941 against total expenditure of £201,796, resulting in a small surplus. The charity holds unrestricted cash funds of £7,154 at the end of the period, with no disclosed liabilities or reserves policy target. 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 Fund06/06/2024£20kRecovery Community Wilderness Experience
The National Lottery Community Fund20/01/2023£10kResidential wilderness experience connecting addicts in recovery
The National Lottery Community Fund26/11/2021£10kBarrier Breaking Community Connections
The National Lottery Heritage Fund20/03/2013£25k"Blackburn Phoenix Project"

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 THE PHOENIX DETACHED YOUTH PROJECT.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
PHOENIX£204k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PHOENIX DETACHED YOUTH PROJECT FY2026£197k——below—no doubt
PHOENIX WOMEN'S AID FY2025£1.3m—0unclear—no doubt
PHOENIX ENTERPRISES (SWINDON) LTD FY2026£285k—0unclear—no doubt
Addiction Family Support FY2025£298k—0within12.0%no doubt
PHOENIX COMMUNITY & YOUTH PROJECT FY2026£80k—0below—no doubt

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