Keychange Charity

Also known as: Keychange

Provision of Care homes for the elderly, sheltered accommodation for elderly people and twenty four hours supported accommodation for young vulnerable homeless people.

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Activities & Mission

Provision of Care homes for the elderly, sheltered accommodation for elderly people and twenty four hours supported accommodation for young vulnerable homeless people.

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.

Region

England

Financial Information

Latest Income

£9,640,298

Latest Expenditure

£9,141,396

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 94.8%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 56% of UK Housing charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1072). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Housing charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.1%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 85% of UK Housing 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 £82,775

Charitable Activities £9,518,441

Other Trading £0

Investments £39,082

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £9,141,396

Raising Funds £0

Governance £11,305

Grants to Institutions £10,000

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	£9,640,298	£9,141,396	£9,141,396	£10,435,558	£4,016,696	241 / 5
2024	£9,106,243	£9,558,632	£9,558,632	£9,906,735	£1,499,708	268 / 5
2023	£8,939,544	£9,637,537	£9,637,537	£8,963,804	£9,661,795	274 / 11
2022	£8,994,907	£9,763,514	£9,763,514	£9,661,795	£3,233,782	322 / 8
2021	£8,810,517	£9,163,538	£9,147,023	£10,310,262	£3,229,002	319 / 5

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Keychange Charity

What does Keychange Charity do?

Provision of Care homes for the elderly, sheltered accommodation for elderly people and twenty four hours supported accommodation for young vulnerable homeless people.

How much income did Keychange Charity report in 2025?

Keychange Charity reported total income of £9.64m and reported expenditure of £9.14m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Keychange Charity?

Keychange Charity has a program ratio of 94.8%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 56% of UK Housing charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1072 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Keychange Charity registered as a charity?

Keychange Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 March 1997 as charity number 1061344. It has been registered for 29 years.

Who runs Keychange Charity?

Keychange Charity is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is Timothy Cotterall. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Keychange Charity operate?

Keychange Charity operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Keychange Charity a registered charity?

Yes — Keychange Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1061344.