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ALWAYS AN ALTERNATIVE CIO

Registered charity 1201213 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We challenge the mindset of young people on serious violence (knife crime, gun crime & serious assault) gang culture (Criminal Child Exploitation (CCE), county lines) and anti social behaviour. This is acheived with education and alternative ways of engagement.

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Latest income
£90k
Latest spending
£35k
Registered
2022
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £57,741 against a stated policy target of £20,000. Per the trustees' report, the charity has adequate resources to continue in operation and reported a net income increase for the year.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £20,000 (held: £58k)
“£20,000 worth of reserves held for this reason.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£90k£35k
31/03/2024£98k£98k

Common questions

Is ALWAYS AN ALTERNATIVE CIO financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £57,741 against a stated policy target of £20,000. Per the trustees' report, the charity has adequate resources to continue in operation and reported a net income increase for the year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.