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Change, Grow, Live

Notable UK charity

Also known as: Crime Reduction Initiatives, Cri

CGL provides a range of services to support individuals, families and communities whose lives are adversely affected by crime, substance misuse, homelessness, anti-social behaviour, domestic violence, social deprivation and lack of opportunity.The Charity works with challenging service users with complex needs, including those with entrenched drug habits and offending behaviour.

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Activities & Mission

CGL provides a range of services to support individuals, families and communities whose lives are adversely affected by crime, substance misuse, homelessness, anti-social behaviour, domestic violence, social deprivation and lack of opportunity.The Charity works with challenging service users with complex needs, including those with entrenched drug habits and offending behaviour.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£339,714,761
Latest Expenditure
£340,389,290

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 100.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £88,164
Charitable Activities £337,196,683
Other Trading £0
Investments £1,518,328
Other Income £911,586

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £340,389,290
Raising Funds £0
Governance £341,000
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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£339,714,761
£340,389,290£340,389,290£43,275,709£16,000,0005715 / 1201
2024
£307,341,207
£309,540,110£309,540,110£43,626,239£16,000,0005314 / 1205
2023
£284,264,901
£283,200,323£283,200,323£45,934,444£15,000,0004933 / 1414
2022
£242,226,000
£238,680,000£238,680,000£42,989,000£15,000,0004380 / 1453
2021
£220,126,000
£213,838,000£213,765,531£37,796,000£28,300,0004057 / 1530

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Change, Grow, Live

What does Change, Grow, Live do?

CGL provides a range of services to support individuals, families and communities whose lives are adversely affected by crime, substance misuse, homelessness, anti-social behaviour, domestic violence, social deprivation and lack of opportunity.The Charity works with challenging service users with complex needs, including those with entrenched drug habits and offending behaviour.

How much income did Change, Grow, Live report in 2025?

Change, Grow, Live reported total income of £339.71m and reported expenditure of £340.39m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Change, Grow, Live registered as a charity?

Change, Grow, Live was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 February 2000 as charity number 1079327. It has been registered for 26 years.

Who runs Change, Grow, Live?

Change, Grow, Live is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is Susan Ann Killen. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Change, Grow, Live operate?

Change, Grow, Live operates across 2 areas: Scotland and England And Wales.

Is Change, Grow, Live a registered charity?

Yes — Change, Grow, Live is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1079327.

Details

Address
North Suite
1st Floor
1 Jubilee Street
Brighton
East Sus
Registration Date
10 February 2000
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3967052
Charity Number
1079327

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Trustees

Susan Ann Killen Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Angelene Singleton
CAROLINE MARY SHULDHAM
Also governs 1 other charity
Craig Nicholas Denholm
Also governs 1 other charity
Deborah Ruth Rozansky
Also governs 1 other charity
Hamza Drabu
Jonathan Paull-Harry
Michael Vavakis
Richard William Wilson
Also governs 1 other charity
Timothy Richard Sampey
Also governs 1 other charity
Victoria Steele

Also Known As

  • Crime Reduction Initiatives
  • Cri

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