CCEW Charity Commission profile

CHANGES ARE MADE

Registered charity 1209004 · organisation 5241223

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
CIO
Registered
8 July 2024
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
8 July 2024 – 31 July 2025
Latest income
£17,322
Latest expenditure
£7,238
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: C/O Community Action Network, Northmead House, Northmead Drive, Creekmoor, BH17 7RP

Website recorded by the regulator: www.changesaremade.com (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

The main aim of Changes Are Made is to educate, support, prevent and deter young people from carrying or using knives and serious violence.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
8 July 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 May 2026
Date Annual Return Received
26 April 2026
Date Accounts Received
26 April 2026
Total Gross Income
£17,322
Total Gross Expenditure
£7,238

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
8 July 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2025
Ar Due Date
31 May 2026
Ar Received Date
26 April 2026
Total Gross Income
£17,322
Total Gross Expenditure
£7,238
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£1
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
Count Volunteers
2

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Dorset
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Bournemouth
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Poole
Welsh Ind
No

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
117
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Other Charitable Purposes

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
CHANGES ARE MADE
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2024-07-08T00:00:00

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 08 Jul 2024
Charitable Objects
THE OBJECT OF THE CIO, TO BE CARRIED OUT FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN BOURNEMOUTH, POOLE AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS, IS: TO PROMOTE THE PREVENTION OF CRIME AND THE SAVING OF LIVES BY RAISING AWARENESS OF KNIFE CRIME AND OTHER VIOLENT CRIME, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:(1) RAISING AWARENESS OF SUCH CRIME AND THE NEGATIVE IMPACT ON THOSE AFFECTED BY IT AMONG CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND OTHERS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY;(2) SUPPORTING CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE TO MAKE POSITIVE CHOICES IN RELATION TO THE DANGERS AND NEGATIVE IMPACT OF SUCH CRIME, THROUGH SCHOOL-BASED INTERVENTIONS, WORKSHOPS AND ONLINE RESOURCES, AND BY PROVIDING ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE TO THOSE SEEKING GUIDANCE; (3) ORGANISING PROGRAMMES OF EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES AS A MEANS OF ADVANCING IN LIFE AND HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE AGED UP TO 30 BY DEVELOPING THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS INDEPENDENT, MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS;(4) THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT FOR THE VICTIMS OF SUCH CRIME, THEIR FAMILIES AND FRIENDS.
Area Of Benefit
LOCAL

09 Official extract

Charity Policy

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Internal risk management policy and procedures
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Bullying and harassment policy and procedures