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CHANGING IDEAS LTD

Registered charity 1117008 · organisation 4022791

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
27 November 2006
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
05735047
Financial period
1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income
£7,345,538
Latest expenditure
£992,974
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: 11 CLARENDON GARDENS, LONDON, W9 1AY

Website recorded by the regulator: www.changingideas.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

THE OBJECT OF CHANGING IDEAS IS TO BENEFIT SUCH CHARITABLE INSTITUTION OR INSTITUTIONS OR CHARITABLE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIMETO TIME THINK FIT.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received
6 November 2025
Date Accounts Received
6 November 2025
Total Gross Income
£7,345,538
Total Gross Expenditure
£992,974
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received
10 August 2024
Date Accounts Received
10 August 2024
Total Gross Income
£683,267
Total Gross Expenditure
£465,399
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received
24 December 2023
Date Accounts Received
24 December 2023
Total Gross Income
£940,262
Total Gross Expenditure
£382,427
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received
17 January 2023
Date Accounts Received
18 March 2023
Total Gross Income
£955,972
Total Gross Expenditure
£168,957
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received
23 December 2021
Date Accounts Received
23 December 2021
Total Gross Income
£250,103
Total Gross Expenditure
£126,708

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
6 November 2025
Total Gross Income
£7,345,538
Total Gross Expenditure
£992,974
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
10 August 2024
Total Gross Income
£683,267
Total Gross Expenditure
£465,399
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
24 December 2023
Total Gross Income
£940,262
Total Gross Expenditure
£382,427
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Due Date
31 January 2023
Ar Received Date
17 January 2023
Total Gross Income
£955,972
Total Gross Expenditure
£168,957
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Due Date
31 January 2022
Ar Received Date
23 December 2021
Total Gross Income
£250,103
Total Gross Expenditure
£126,708
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
6 November 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
7154976
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
190562
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
7345538
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£992,974
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
992974
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
914913
Expenditure Governance
6270
Expenditure Support Costs
71791
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
44900
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£8,568,444
Assets Total Fixed
7835530
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
7835530
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£751,882
Assets Total Liabilities
£18,968
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£8,568,444
Creditors One Year Total Current
18968
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£522,239
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
8568444
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
8568444
Count Employees
0
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
10 August 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
629232
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
54035
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
683267
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
375482
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£465,399
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
465399
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
351592
Expenditure Governance
3420
Expenditure Support Costs
110387
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
44971
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£2,170,980
Assets Total Fixed
844815
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
844815
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,328,840
Assets Total Liabilities
£2,675
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,170,980
Creditors One Year Total Current
2675
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£1,303,816
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1899049
Funds Restricted
271931
Funds Total
2170980
Count Employees
0
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
24 December 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
890087
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
50175
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
940262
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
242587
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£382,427
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
382427
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
345287
Expenditure Governance
1200
Expenditure Support Costs
37140
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,636,210
Assets Total Fixed
1318483
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
1318483
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£967,753
Assets Total Liabilities
£2,613
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,283,623
Creditors One Year Total Current
2613
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£958,162
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1636210
Funds Restricted
647413
Funds Total
2283623
Count Employees
0
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Due Date
31 January 2023
Ar Received Date
17 January 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
955911
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
61
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
955972
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
10000
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£168,957
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
168957
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
154000
Expenditure Governance
1213
Expenditure Support Costs
14957
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
-182375
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,132,597
Assets Total Fixed
333051
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
333051
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,690,759
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,213
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,022,597
Creditors One Year Total Current
1213
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£862,429
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1132597
Funds Restricted
890000
Funds Total
2022597
Count Employees
0
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Scotland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
115
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
113
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Economic/community Development/employment
Classification Code
202
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Elderly/old People
Classification Code
110
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Amateur Sport
Classification Code
104
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Disability
Classification Code
106
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Overseas Aid/famine Relief
Classification Code
310
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Other Charitable Activities
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
103
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Classification Code
109
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Classification Code
105
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Classification Code
205
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Classification Code
112
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Environment/conservation/heritage
Classification Code
117
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Other Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
302
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Organisations

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08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
CHANGING IDEAS LTD
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2006-11-27T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 30 OCTOBER 2006 as amended on 12 Jan 2024
Charitable Objects
3.1 To promote the relief of those suffering from hardship, distress, persecution, poverty or sickness anywhere in the world as a result of war, disasters, trouble or catastrophe and by the provision of relief in the form of money, or other means deemed suitable for or to persons, bodies, organisations and/or countries affected; 3.2 To apply the income and resources of the charity to advance such charitable purposes whether in the United Kingdom or elsewhere as the Charity shall determine.
Area Of Benefit
UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS.

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
386412
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
CHANGING IDEAS

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures