Catalyst Support Limited

Also known as: Catalyst Support, Catalyst Supportn Limited, Southern Addictions Advisory Service, Surrey Alcohol and Drug Advisory Service, Sadas

The purpose of the charity is to provide realistic and timely advice, information and other assistance to vulnerable, marginalised and at risk people across the region of Surrey and the south of England

Email Charity

Activities & Mission

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.

Local Authority

Hampshire Surrey

Financial Information

Latest Income

£5,176,678

Latest Expenditure

£5,580,985

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 101.4%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 79% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1286). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 94.0%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 46% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 9.6%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 38% 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

Donations & Legacies £27,903

Charitable Activities £4,765,466

Other Trading £375,266

Investments £8,043

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £5,248,032

Raising Funds £332,953

Governance £201,510

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

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	£5,176,678	£5,580,985	£5,248,032	£460,270	£404,371	160 / 113
2024	£4,846,602	£4,911,481	£4,521,175	£864,577	£826,426	145 / 100
2023	£4,184,382	£4,031,898	£3,581,818	£929,456	£897,836	121 / 74
2022	£4,141,390	£3,913,447	£3,483,452	£776,972	£854,037	116 / 60
2021	£3,714,675	£3,515,780	£3,106,466	£549,029	£548,877	103 / 29

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Catalyst Support Limited

What does Catalyst Support Limited do?

How much income did Catalyst Support Limited report in 2025?

Catalyst Support Limited reported total income of £5.18m and reported expenditure of £5.58m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Catalyst Support Limited?

Catalyst Support Limited has a program ratio of 101.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 79% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1286 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Catalyst Support Limited registered as a charity?

Catalyst Support Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 June 1999 as charity number 1075892. It has been registered for 27 years.

Who runs Catalyst Support Limited?

Catalyst Support Limited 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 Catalyst Support Limited operate?

Catalyst Support Limited operates across 2 areas: Hampshire and Surrey.

Is Catalyst Support Limited a registered charity?

Yes — Catalyst Support Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1075892.