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The Alongside Charity

Also known as: Julian House, JH Bristol, See Change

We work with people experiencing social exclusion, providing outreach, accommodation and support.Our clients may be sleeping rough, fleeing abuse, rebuilding after trauma, leaving prison, recovering from addiction, or trying to settle safely in a new community. Whatever their starting point, we work alongside people to help build safety, stability and independence

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Activities & Mission

We work with people experiencing social exclusion, providing outreach, accommodation and support.Our clients may be sleeping rough, fleeing abuse, rebuilding after trauma, leaving prison, recovering from addiction, or trying to settle safely in a new community. Whatever their starting point, we work alongside people to help build safety, stability and independence

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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.

Show all 10 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£11,165,543
Latest Expenditure
£10,956,986

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 86.1%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 87.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 13.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £831,953
Charitable Activities £9,268,353
Other Trading £988,674
Investments £69,008
Other Income £7,555

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £9,614,182
Raising Funds £1,342,804
Governance £102,710
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
£11,165,543
£10,956,986£9,614,182£4,930,564£1,827,968180 / 178
2024
£10,017,747
£9,857,197£8,395,949£4,739,952£2,045,250171 / 148
2023
£7,638,933
£7,719,903£6,304,546£4,490,734£1,724,467151 / 160
2022
£8,148,660
£6,884,745£5,372,649£4,573,861£1,876,337142 / 200
2021
£7,250,172
£6,666,012£5,103,687£3,338,946£1,550,325151 / 200

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Alongside Charity

What does The Alongside Charity do?

We work with people experiencing social exclusion, providing outreach, accommodation and support.Our clients may be sleeping rough, fleeing abuse, rebuilding after trauma, leaving prison, recovering from addiction, or trying to settle safely in a new community. Whatever their starting point, we work alongside people to help build safety, stability and independence

How much income did The Alongside Charity report in 2025?

The Alongside Charity reported total income of £11.17m and reported expenditure of £10.96m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Alongside Charity registered as a charity?

The Alongside Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 June 2019 as charity number 1183751. It has been registered for 7 years.

Who runs The Alongside Charity?

The Alongside Charity is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is David Lloyd Jobbins. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Alongside Charity operate?

The Alongside Charity operates across 10 areas, including Bath And North East Somerset, Bristol City, Devon and 7 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is The Alongside Charity a registered charity?

Yes — The Alongside Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1183751.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
6 June 2019
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5129366
Charity Number
1183751

Trustees

David Lloyd Jobbins Chair
Clive Anthony Pugh
Dr Julia Carol Ferguson
Dr Marek Tadeusz Koperski
Emma J Cooke
Georgina Evans
Julian House
Naji Anwaar Darwish
Sarah Louise Squire
Sonya Butters FCA
Timothy William Mitchell

Also Known As

  • Julian House
  • JH Bristol
  • See Change

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9 November 2026
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