RISEUP

Registered charity 1207873 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as RISEUP (EUROPE) CIC

To promote the rehabilitation and resettlement of offenders, ex-offenders and those at risk of offending, their families and dependents; andThe advancement of education in all matters relating to the criminal justice system, offenders, ex-offenders, those at risk of offending, their families and dependents including the promotion of research for the public benefit in all aspects of that subject.

Objects

3.1 TO PROMOTE THE REHABILITATION AND RESETTLEMENT OF OFFENDERS, EX-OFFENDERS AND THOSE AT RISK OF OFFENDING, THEIR FAMILIES AND DEPENDENTS; AND 3.2 THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN ALL MATTERS RELATING TO THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM, OFFENDERS, EX-OFFENDERS, THOSE AT RISK OF OFFENDING, THEIR FAMILIES AND DEPENDENTS INCLUDING THE PROMOTION OF RESEARCH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN ALL ASPECTS OF THAT SUBJECT AND PUBLISHING THE USEFUL RESULTS. FOR THE PURPOSES OF 3.1- 3.2 ABOVE “OFFENDERS, EX-OFFENDERS, THOSE AT RISK OF OFFENDING” MEANS ANY INDIVIDUAL WHO HAS COMMITTED OR IS ACCUSED OR IS SUSPECTED OF HAVING COMMITTED ANY CRIMINAL OFFENCE, WHO IS TO BE OR HAS BEEN SUBJECTED TO ANY LEGAL OR ADMINISTRATIVE PROCESS IN RELATION TO THE SAME, OR IS FROM A DEMOGRAPHIC AT GREATER RISK OF EXPERIENCING THE ABOVE.

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

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Registered contact address: Knowsley, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£38k
Latest spending
£19k
Registered
2024
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £19,349, increasing its unrestricted reserves to £26,618. This financial position is above the trustees' stated policy target of £5,000, which is intended to cover approximately three months of core operating costs. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future on a going concern basis.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of core operating costs (held: £27k)
“The trustees have set an initial target of maintaining unrestricted reserves of £5,000, which is expected to provide sufficient funding to cover approximately three months of core operating costs.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

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 31/10/2024

  • Government income: £30,000 — contracts £30,000 (1); 36% of the £83,100 total gross income on the same return

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

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

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/10/2025£38k£19k
31/10/2024£83k£26k

Common questions

Is RISEUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £19,349, increasing its unrestricted reserves to £26,618. This financial position is above the trustees' stated policy target of £5,000, which is intended to cover approximately three months of core operating costs. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future on a going concern basis. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds RISEUP?

Funders whose own accounts filings name RISEUP as a grant recipient include THE A B CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE A B CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£30k
THE A B CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£2k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
A B Charitable Trust05/06/2026£15kA grant to RiseUp
The National Lottery Community Fund07/04/2026£20kThe Hub
A B Charitable Trust17/06/2025£15kA grant to RiseUp
A B Charitable Trust04/07/2024£15kA grant to RiseUp

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 RECOOP.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
RISEUP£38k—0above—no doubt
RECOOP FY2026£747k——unclear—no doubt
THE RAISE UP FOUNDATION FY2026£108k—0unclear—no doubt
THE WELCOME DIRECTORY FY2025£69k—0unclear—noted
ONWARDS & UPWARDS FY2025£1.2m£80,001 - £90,000—above—no doubt
BEGINNING AGAIN FY2026£39k—0unclear—no doubt

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