01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Trust
- Registered
- 16 January 2015
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- 1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
- Latest income
- £937,844
- Latest expenditure
- £3,102,039
- Gift Aid
- No
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: The Clarence Centre, 6 St Georges Circus, London, SE1 6FE
Website recorded by the regulator: https://www.powertochange.org.uk/ (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
Power to Change is an independent charitable trust endowed with £150m from the Big Lottery Fund to address social need by giving grants to, and supporting community businesses, throughout England.
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
- 30 October 2026
- Date Accounts Received
- 30 October 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £937,844
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £3,102,039
- 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
- 9 September 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 9 September 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £3,022,625
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £4,675,847
- 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 July 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 9 September 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £6,819,714
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £9,036,415
- 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
- 24 July 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 24 July 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £7,160,801
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £11,828,599
- 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
- 25 July 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 25 July 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £5,707,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £15,855,000
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
- 30 October 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £937,844
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £3,102,039
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- 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 60001 70000
- 3
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 90001 100000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 140001 150000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- 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
- 9 September 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £3,022,625
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £4,675,847
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- 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 60001 70000
- 4
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 3
- Count Salary Band 110001 120000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 140001 150000
- 2
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- 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 July 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £6,819,714
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £9,036,415
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- Yes
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of 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 60001 70000
- 5
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 3
- Count Salary Band 90001 100000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 100001 110000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 120001 130000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 130001 140000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- 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
- 24 July 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £7,160,801
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £11,828,599
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- No
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- Yes
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- Yes
- Count Govt Contracts
- 1
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £2
- Income From Government Contracts
- 51261
- Income From Government Grants
- £6,581,786
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 3
- Count Salary Band 90001 100000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 120001 130000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- 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
- 25 July 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £5,707,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £15,855,000
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- No
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- Yes
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- Yes
- Count Govt Contracts
- 1
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £4
- Income From Government Contracts
- 2000
- Income From Government Grants
- £4,811,306
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 90001 100000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 100001 110000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 120001 130000
- 1
- 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 January 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 30 October 2026
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 0
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 446346
- Income Charitable Activities
- 19797
- Income Investments
- 28889
- Income Other
- 442812
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 937844
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £3,102,039
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 3102039
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 355427
- Expenditure Governance
- 237015
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 1087228
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 1008
- Gain Loss Investment
- -2900000
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £10,160,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 3592204
- Assets Own Use
- 677
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 3591527
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £11,491,197
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £505,023
- Assets Current Investment
- 1000000
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £14,578,378
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 505023
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £10,156,907
- Funds Endowment
- 14578378
- Funds Unrestricted
- 0
- Funds Restricted
- 0
- Funds Total
- 14578378
- Count Employees
- 23
- Consolidated 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
- 9 September 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 0
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 2062460
- Income Investments
- 446694
- Income Other
- 513471
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 3022625
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £4,629,528
- Expenditure Other
- 46319
- Expenditure Total
- 4675847
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 922391
- Expenditure Governance
- 158359
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 1283767
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 25595
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £0
- Assets Total Fixed
- 5956122
- Assets Own Use
- 1685
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 5954437
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £16,049,295
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £2,362,771
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £19,642,646
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 2362771
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £15,451,533
- Funds Endowment
- 19642646
- Funds Unrestricted
- 0
- Funds Restricted
- 0
- Funds Total
- 19642646
- Count Employees
- 23
- Consolidated 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 July 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 0
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 6445004
- Income Investments
- 374710
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 6819714
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £9,036,415
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 9036415
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 2401530
- Expenditure Governance
- 342633
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 389391
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 44674
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £0
- Assets Total Fixed
- 5250905
- Assets Own Use
- 25405
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 5225500
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £17,935,583
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £3,242,351
- Assets Current Investment
- 453627
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £19,944,137
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 3085464
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 156887
- Assets Cash
- £17,481,956
- Funds Endowment
- 19115230
- Funds Unrestricted
- 0
- Funds Restricted
- 828907
- Funds Total
- 19944137
- Count Employees
- 39
- Consolidated 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
- 24 July 2023
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 0
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 7046023
- Income Investments
- 114778
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 7160801
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £80,081
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £11,748,518
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 11828599
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 4861831
- Expenditure Governance
- 439144
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 1762823
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 55702
- Gain Loss Investment
- 511912
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £0
- Assets Total Fixed
- 16997374
- Assets Own Use
- 70078
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 16927296
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £9,976,834
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £5,108,610
- Assets Current Investment
- 2941579
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £21,865,598
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 3952152
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 1156458
- Assets Cash
- £5,564,067
- Funds Endowment
- 21123655
- Funds Unrestricted
- 34811
- Funds Restricted
- 707132
- Funds Total
- 21865598
- Count Employees
- 43
- Consolidated 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
- 25 July 2022
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 21000
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 5637000
- Income Investments
- 49000
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 5707000
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £57,000
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £15,798,000
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 15855000
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 7723000
- Expenditure Governance
- 314000
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 1301000
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 43000
- Gain Loss Investment
- 148000
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £0
- Assets Total Fixed
- 22679000
- Assets Own Use
- 123000
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 22556000
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £10,784,000
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £7,441,000
- Assets Current Investment
- 2937000
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £26,022,000
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 6936000
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 505000
- Assets Cash
- £6,061,000
- Funds Endowment
- 24513000
- Funds Unrestricted
- 0
- Funds Restricted
- 1509000
- Funds Total
- 26022000
- Count Employees
- 45
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Region
- Geographic Area Description
- Throughout England
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 205
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
- Classification Code
- 101
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- General Charitable Purposes
- Classification Code
- 105
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
- Classification Code
- 102
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Education/training
- Classification Code
- 113
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Economic/community Development/employment
- Classification Code
- 302
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Makes Grants To Organisations
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- POWER TO CHANGE TRUST
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 2015-01-16T00:00:00
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- TRUST DEED DATED 03 NOV 2014AS AMENDED ON 06 JAN 2015 as amended on 28 Sep 2016
- Charitable Objects
- THE OBJECTS ARE TO FURTHER SUCH EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AS THE TRUSTEE SHALL AT ITS ABSOLUTE DISCRETION DETERMINE AND IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT LIMITING THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING), TO PROMOTE THE FOLLOWING, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC :5.1. INDUSTRY, COMMERCE, CHARITY AND SOCIAL ENTERPRISE WHICH:5.1.1. RELIEVES POVERTY;5.1.2. RELIEVES UNEMPLOYMENT;5.1.3. ADVANCES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION OR IMPROVEMENT AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;5.1.4. ADVANCES CITIZENSHIP OR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT,THROUGH OR BY ENCOURAGING AND SUPPORTING INNOVATION;5.2. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, AND IN PARTICULAR THE STUDY OF INNOVATION, BY THE PROMOTION OF RESEARCH AND THE PUBLICATION OF THE USEFUL RESULTS THEREOF, IN THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR AND SOCIAL ENTERPRISE;5.3. THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR;5.4. SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, BY THE PRESERVATION, CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE PRUDENT USE OF NATURAL RESOURCES,THE PROMOTION OF SUSTAINABLE MEANS OF ACHIEVING GROWTH AND ECONOMIC GENERATION AND THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY AND THE IMPROVEMENT OF CONDITIONS OF LIFE IN SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES; 5.5. THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE CAPACITY AND SKILLS OF THE MEMBERS OF SOCIALLY AND/OR ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES IN SUCH A WAY THAT THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO IDENTIFY, AND HELP MEET, THEIR NEEDS AND TO PARTICIPATE MORE FULLY IN SOCIETY;5.6. URBAN AND RURAL REGENERATION IN AREAS OF SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEPRIVATION, INCLUDING BY SUPPORTING:5.6.1. THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE OR BUSINESS ADVICE OR CONSULTANCY IN ORDER TO PROVIDE TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE IN CASES OF FINANCIAL OR OTHER CHARITABLE NEED THROUGH HELP: (I) IN SETTING UP THEIR OWN BUSINESS, OR (II) TO EXISTING BUSINESSES;5.6.2. THE CREATION OF TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES BY THE PROVISION OF WORKSPACE, BUILDINGS, AND/OR LAND FOR USE ON FAVOURABLE TERMS;5.6.3. THE MAINTENANCE, IMPROVEMENT OR PROVISION OF PUBLIC AMENITIES;5.7. SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC INCLUSION, BY PREVENTING PEOPLE FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE WHO ARE SOCIALLY AND/OR ECONOMICALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY, IN PARTICULAR BY: (I) MAKING DISTRIBUTIONS WHICH FURTHER THE ABOVE CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN A SUSTAINABLE WAY (II) BY PROVIDING ANCILLARY ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE TO PERSONS SEEKING TO FURTHER THE ABOVE CHARITABLE PURPOSES.
10 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Paying staff
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Investment
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures