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Change 1's Life

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1159172LondonPoverty relief
Income£39k2025-12-31
Spending£39ksame year
Spent / received100%5-year average
Size in its cause52nd pctPoverty relief
Registered2014CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Change 1's Life is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in November 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid/famine relief and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Change 1's Life reported income of £39k and spending of £39k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £29k to £39k (+34%), an average of +7.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 4549%. 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, Change 1's Life sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Redeemed Christian Church of God the King's Court (£39k), Hope for Life Ministries (£39k) and Mor Baselios Yeldho Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Church, Bristol (£39k).

Income and spending

£0£9,646£19k£29k£39k2021 Income: £28,7542021 Spending: £28,44620212022 Income: £4,3032022 Spending: £4,85420222023 Income: £5,3022023 Spending: £5,36720232024 Income: £8302024 Spending: £81720242025 Income: £38,5832025 Spending: £38,5832025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

Change 1's Life is a UK-register charity assisting people in need across Sub- Saharan Africa who are the victims of poverty and natural disaster or catastrophe by developing practical, applicable and sustainable solutions to combat poverty. To date we have distributed over 1.560.000.00kg of donations and implemented 5 long-term projects that have assisted over 3.000.000 people, mainly children.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Redeemed Christian Church of God the King's CourtCarshalton£39k
Hope for Life MinistriesChesterfield£39k
Mor Baselios Yeldho Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Church, BristolBristol£39k
Christine's Housing Support CharityYork£39k