CCEW Charity Commission profile

ALTERNATIVE ANGELS

Registered charity 1204095 · organisation 5214699

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
CIO
Registered
25 July 2023
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£56,518
Latest expenditure
£29,181
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: 24 UPPER PAVENHILL, SWINDON, Purton, Swindon, SN5 4DQ

Website recorded by the regulator: https://www.alternative-angels.org/ (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Alternative Angels supports Swindon's most vulnerable, including survivors of abuse, those facing homelessness due to financial struggles, and individuals battling addiction. Alternative Angels is dedicated to enhancing well-being. Our core mission revolves around providing essential aid, hot meals, clothing, and furniture, to uplift lives, improve circumstances, and promote holistic wellness.

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
14 June 2026
Date Accounts Received
14 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£56,518
Total Gross Expenditure
£29,181
Fin Period Start Date
25 July 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
22 March 2025
Date Accounts Received
22 March 2025
Total Gross Income
£61,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£33,000

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
14 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£56,518
Total Gross Expenditure
£29,181
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Grants
£6,000
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
No
Count Volunteers
20
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
25 July 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
22 March 2025
Total Gross Income
£61,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£33,000
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Grants
£5,000
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
No
Count Volunteers
32

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Swindon
Welsh Ind
No

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
203
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People With Disabilities
Classification Code
202
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Elderly/old People
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
104
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Disability

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
ALTERNATIVE ANGELS
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2023-07-25T00:00:00

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 25 Jul 2023
Charitable Objects
THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN SWINDON AND THE SURROUNDING AREA BY PROVIDING;- MEALS AND FOOD ITEMS - SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED - ESSENTIAL FURNITURE ITEMS- CLOTHING, AND ANY OTHER ITEMS TO MEET BASIC STANDARD OF LIVING

09 Official extract

Charity Policy

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Trustee expenses policy and procedures
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Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
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Conflicting interests
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Investment
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Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
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Internal risk management policy and procedures
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Risk management
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Safeguarding policy and procedures
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Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
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Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
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Volunteer management
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Complaints policy and procedures
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Complaints handling
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Paying staff
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Financial reserves policy and procedures