The Road to Recovery Trust
Analysis
The Road to Recovery Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Newcastle Upon Tyne. It was registered in December 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07847240). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The Road to Recovery Trust reported income of £200k and spending of £219k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £236k to £200k (-15%), an average of -4.0% a year. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Road to Recovery Trust sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Race Equality Network (£200k), Colchester Has Active Prostate Support (£200k) and Prosper Mental Health Fund (£200k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Road to Recovery Trust promotes the principle of 12 step recovery for the benefit of individuals and the wider community. It was established by individuals inspired by the transformative effects of recovery in their own lives and in the lives of others, in order to use their experience to develop a full range of recovery services.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Race Equality Network | West Yorkshire | £200k |
| Colchester Has Active Prostate Support | Stanway | £200k |
| Prosper Mental Health Fund | Oxfordshire | £200k |
| Oaks Trust | Hove | £201k |