KEY4LIFE CIO — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: CIO
Registered: 14 June 2013
Removed: Not supplied
Company number supplied: 08174534
Financial period: 1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income: £798,726
Latest expenditure: £842,800
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: Yes

Public contact address: Units 65 - 66, Easton Business Centre, Felix Road, Easton, Bristol, BS5 0HE

Website recorded by the regulator: www.key4life.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

The charity works with ex-offenders, their families and those at risk of receiving a custodial sentence and their families, by means of a dynamic rehabilitation programme and early intervention

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 4 June 2026
Date Accounts Received: 4 June 2026
Total Gross Income: £798,726
Total Gross Expenditure: £842,800

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 14 April 2025
Date Accounts Received: 14 April 2025
Total Gross Income: £790,601
Total Gross Expenditure: £833,068

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 9 April 2024
Date Accounts Received: 9 April 2024
Total Gross Income: £1,157,081
Total Gross Expenditure: £929,450

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 15 June 2023
Date Accounts Received: 15 June 2023
Total Gross Income: £958,391
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,138,628

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 1 August 2022
Date Accounts Received: 1 August 2022
Total Gross Income: £956,540
Total Gross Expenditure: £876,477

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 January 2025
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2026
Ar Received Date: 4 June 2026
Total Gross Income: £798,726
Total Gross Expenditure: £842,800
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £1
Income From Government Grants: £143,000
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
Employees Salary Over 60k: Yes
Count Salary Band 80001 90000: 1
Count Volunteers: 200

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2025
Ar Received Date: 14 April 2025
Total Gross Income: £790,601
Total Gross Expenditure: £833,068
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
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
Employees Salary Over 60k: Yes
Count Salary Band 70001 80000: 1
Count Volunteers: 200

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2024
Ar Received Date: 9 April 2024
Total Gross Income: £1,157,081
Total Gross Expenditure: £929,450
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
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
Employees Salary Over 60k: Yes
Count Salary Band 70001 80000: 1
Count Volunteers: 100

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2023
Ar Received Date: 15 June 2023
Total Gross Income: £958,391
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,138,628
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: Yes
Charity Agreement Professional Fundraiser: Yes
Charity Commercial Participator: No
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: Yes
Count Salary Band 70001 80000: 1
Count Volunteers: 100

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2021
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2022
Ar Received Date: 1 August 2022
Total Gross Income: £956,540
Total Gross Expenditure: £876,477
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: Yes
Charity Agreement Professional Fundraiser: Yes
Charity Commercial Participator: No
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: 1

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 January 2025
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2026
Ar Received Date: 4 June 2026
Income Donations And Legacies: 180314
Income Other Trading Activities: 6338
Income Charitable Activities: 603775
Income Investments: 8299
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 798726
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £169,919
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £672,881
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 842800
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 0
Expenditure Support Costs: 64433
Expenditure Depreciation: 8820
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £135,000
Assets Total Fixed: 69193
Assets Own Use: 69193
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £597,514
Assets Total Liabilities: £25,428
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £641,279
Creditors One Year Total Current: 25428
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £507,419
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 144423
Funds Restricted: 496856
Funds Total: 641279
Count Employees: 8
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2025
Ar Received Date: 14 April 2025
Income Donations And Legacies: 100455
Income Other Trading Activities: 8176
Income Charitable Activities: 674890
Income Investments: 7080
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 790601
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £97,021
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £736,047
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 833068
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 0
Expenditure Support Costs: 83307
Expenditure Depreciation: 9449
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £150,000
Assets Total Fixed: 78013
Assets Own Use: 78013
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £640,082
Assets Total Liabilities: £32,742
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £685,353
Creditors One Year Total Current: 32742
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £558,623
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 203735
Funds Restricted: 481618
Funds Total: 685353
Count Employees: 9
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2024
Ar Received Date: 9 April 2024
Income Donations And Legacies: 212904
Income Other Trading Activities: 148952
Income Charitable Activities: 791033
Income Investments: 4192
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1157081
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £142,589
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £786,861
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 929450
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 0
Expenditure Support Costs: 0
Expenditure Depreciation: 10909
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £150,000
Assets Total Fixed: 85874
Assets Own Use: 85874
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £680,912
Assets Total Liabilities: £38,966
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £727,820
Creditors One Year Total Current: 38966
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £530,119
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 388291
Funds Restricted: 339529
Funds Total: 727820
Count Employees: 8
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2023
Ar Received Date: 15 June 2023
Income Donations And Legacies: 236159
Income Other Trading Activities: 189744
Income Charitable Activities: 530868
Income Investments: 1620
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 958391
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £134,346
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £1,004,282
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 1138628
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 0
Expenditure Support Costs: 175213
Expenditure Depreciation: 10163
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £150,000
Assets Total Fixed: 84696
Assets Own Use: 84696
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £745,285
Assets Total Liabilities: £41,818
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £788,163
Creditors One Year Total Current: 41818
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £403,100
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 477145
Funds Restricted: 311018
Funds Total: 788163
Count Employees: 9
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2021
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2022
Ar Received Date: 1 August 2022
Income Donations And Legacies: 231870
Income Other Trading Activities: 26562
Income Charitable Activities: 697202
Income Investments: 906
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 956540
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £72,182
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £804,295
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 876477
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 5880
Expenditure Support Costs: 230672
Expenditure Depreciation: 6453
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £150,000
Assets Total Fixed: 46077
Assets Own Use: 46077
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £944,699
Assets Total Liabilities: £22,376
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £968,400
Creditors One Year Total Current: 22376
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £554,356
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 318830
Funds Restricted: 649570
Funds Total: 968400
Count Employees: 9
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

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code: 201
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Children/young People

Classification Code: 113
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Economic/community Development/employment

Classification Code: 207
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: The General Public/mankind

Classification Code: 304
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Human Resources

Classification Code: 105
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Classification Code: 309
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Classification Code: 206
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Defined Groups

Classification Code: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

Classification Code: 102
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Education/training

Classification Code: 307
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Advocacy/advice/information

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name: KEY4LIFE CIO
Charity Event Order: 2
Event Type: Asset transfer in
Date Of Event: 2021-08-20T00:00:00
Reason: Transfer of funds
Assoc Organisation Number: 4014774
Assoc Registered Charity Number: 1108657
Assoc Charity Name: THE ROTARY CLUB OF GLASTONBURY AND STREET TRUST FUND

Charity Name: KEY4LIFE CIO
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: CIO registration
Date Of Event: 2013-06-14T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: CIO - Association Registered 14 Jun 2013
Charitable Objects: THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE: (1) TO PREVENT AND REDUCE CRIME BY PROMOTING AND SUPPORTING THE REHABILITATION OF ANY OFFENDER AND THOSE AT RISK OF OFFENDING OR RE-OFFENDING, AND TO ASSIST THEM IN FINDING EMPLOYMENT; (2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF OFFENDERS IN ORDER TO RE-INTEGRATE THEM AS VALUED MEMBERS OF SOCIETY; (3) TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF OFFENDERS BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF CARE AND SUPPORT IN ORDER TO RE-SETTLE AND RE-INTEGRATE THEM AS VALUED MEMBERS OF SOCIETY; (4) TO RELIEVE THOSE IN NEED IN PARTICULAR BY SUPPORTING THE FAMILIES OF OFFENDERS AND COMMUNITIES AFFECTED BY OFFENDING; (5) TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY. BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PART OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF BEING A MEMBER OF A SOCIALLY OR ECONOMICALLY DEPRIVED COMMUNITY; AND (6) TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AMONGST PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED BY PROVIDING THEM WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO BUILD CAPACITY THROUGH EDUCATION AND TRAINING SUPPORT. BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PART OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF BEING A MEMBER OF A SOCIALLY OR ECONOMICALLY DEPRIVED COMMUNITY.

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 533925
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: KEY4LIFE

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Paying staff