Changing Lives Together

Analysis

Changing Lives Together is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Winsford. It was registered in January 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07400060). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Changing Lives Together reported income of £2.8m and spending of £2.8m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £2.6m to £2.8m (+7.5%), an average of +1.8% a year. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Changing Lives Together sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Electrical Industries Charity Limited (£2.8m), Outreach Community and Residential Services (£2.8m) and Bolton Lads and Girls Club Limited (£2.8m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from trading 69%, charitable activities 28% and donations and legacies 1.7%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £405k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 67 people.