Turning the Tide, UK
Analysis
Turning the Tide, UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Brighton. It was registered in February 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06357631). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Turning the Tide, UK reported income of £43k and spending of £37k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £28k to £43k (+52%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Turning the Tide, UK sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Nantwich Churchwardens' Merged Charity (£43k), Comfort C.A.F.E. (£43k) and The Tesfa Sponsorship Trust UK (£43k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Turning the Tide is a charity run by Christians who long for a turning of the tide for good in people's lives, especially those of the young. We recognise the importance of children and family in society, together with the need and the potential for different generations to bless each other.Whilst many in our various Teams are Christians, we reach out to all, those of any faith and of no faith.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Nantwich Churchwardens' Merged Charity | Nantwich | £43k |
| Comfort C.A.F.E. | Lancashire | £43k |
| The Tesfa Sponsorship Trust UK | Dunstable | £43k |
| Light of the Gospel Ministries | Lancashire | £43k |