Addiction Recovery Agency LTD
Also known as: Accommodation for Recovery from Addiction Limited, A R a
ARA provides services to help people who have drug,alcohol and gambling addiction problems. ARA also provides services to help people with mental health issues such as anxiety and depression.
Activities & Mission
ARA provides services to help people who have drug,alcohol and gambling addiction problems. ARA also provides services to help people with mental health issues such as anxiety and depression.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 26% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1286). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 90% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £6,242,425 | £4,676,486 | £4,676,486 | £3,220,103 | £536,623 | 76 / 40 |
| 2024 | £4,060,332 | £3,895,276 | £3,895,276 | £1,654,164 | £608,717 | 73 / 10 |
| 2023 | £3,177,394 | £3,064,494 | £3,064,494 | £1,489,108 | £443,997 | 62 / 0 |
| 2022 | £2,771,431 | £2,614,997 | £2,614,997 | £1,376,208 | £423,232 | 45 / 0 |
| 2021 | £2,837,996 | £2,684,080 | £2,684,080 | £1,219,774 | £422,750 | 45 / 3 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Addiction Recovery Agency LTD
What does Addiction Recovery Agency LTD do?
ARA provides services to help people who have drug,alcohol and gambling addiction problems. ARA also provides services to help people with mental health issues such as anxiety and depression.
How much income did Addiction Recovery Agency LTD report in 2025?
Addiction Recovery Agency LTD reported total income of £6.24m and reported expenditure of £4.68m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Addiction Recovery Agency LTD?
Addiction Recovery Agency LTD has a program ratio of 74.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 26% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1286 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Addiction Recovery Agency LTD registered as a charity?
Addiction Recovery Agency LTD was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 March 1991 as charity number 1002224. It has been registered for 35 years.
Who runs Addiction Recovery Agency LTD?
Addiction Recovery Agency LTD is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Addiction Recovery Agency LTD operate?
Addiction Recovery Agency LTD operates across 10 areas, including Bristol City, Cardiff, Carmarthenshire and 7 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Addiction Recovery Agency LTD a registered charity?
Yes — Addiction Recovery Agency LTD is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1002224.
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King Street
Bristol
BS1 4EF
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Also Known As
- Accommodation for Recovery from Addiction Limited
- A R a
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated