Centre For Thriving Places
Also known as: Happy City Initiative
We provide training, projects and communication support which help to develop the capacity and skills of the members of socially disadvantaged communities in urban areas in such a way that they are better able to identify, and help meet, their needs and to participate more fully in society.
Activities & Mission
We provide training, projects and communication support which help to develop the capacity and skills of the members of socially disadvantaged communities in urban areas in such a way that they are better able to identify, and help meet, their needs and to participate more fully in society.
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
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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 | £493,678 | £430,535 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £377,657 | £338,214 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £189,717 | £182,847 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £105,519 | £169,326 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £257,667 | £242,349 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Centre For Thriving Places
What does Centre For Thriving Places do?
We provide training, projects and communication support which help to develop the capacity and skills of the members of socially disadvantaged communities in urban areas in such a way that they are better able to identify, and help meet, their needs and to participate more fully in society.
How much income did Centre For Thriving Places report in 2025?
Centre For Thriving Places reported total income of £494k and reported expenditure of £431k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Centre For Thriving Places registered as a charity?
Centre For Thriving Places was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 July 2011 as charity number 1143037. It has been registered for 15 years.
Who runs Centre For Thriving Places?
Centre For Thriving Places is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rashida Noray. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Centre For Thriving Places operate?
Centre For Thriving Places operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Centre For Thriving Places a registered charity?
Yes — Centre For Thriving Places is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1143037.
Details
3rd Floor St. Thomas Court
Thomas Lane
BRISTOL
BS1 6JG
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Also Known As
- Happy City Initiative
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- 14 May 2026
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