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Link To Change

Also known as: Dialdruglink

We support children, young people and their families in the counties of Bedfordshire and Luton who are at risk of or experienced exploitation, abuse and are socially excluded.We work closely with appropriate organisations to advocate for children and young people exploited and socially excluded, and to share knowledge and good practice.

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Activities & Mission

We support children, young people and their families in the counties of Bedfordshire and Luton who are at risk of or experienced exploitation, abuse and are socially excluded.We work closely with appropriate organisations to advocate for children and young people exploited and socially excluded, and to share knowledge and good practice.

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
£285,851
Latest Expenditure
£409,538

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 44.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 14% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 52.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 6% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 48.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 3% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £153,390
Charitable Activities £357,614
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £3,564

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £230,660
Raising Funds £209,860
Governance £5,500
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
£285,851
£409,5380 / 2
2024
£363,668
£386,2680 / 1
2023
£470,501
£432,2420 / 0
2022
£514,568
£440,520£230,660£430,390£150,00010 / 0
2021
£465,755
£306,3250 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Link To Change

What does Link To Change do?

We support children, young people and their families in the counties of Bedfordshire and Luton who are at risk of or experienced exploitation, abuse and are socially excluded.We work closely with appropriate organisations to advocate for children and young people exploited and socially excluded, and to share knowledge and good practice.

How much income did Link To Change report in 2025?

Link To Change reported total income of £286k and reported expenditure of £410k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Link To Change?

Link To Change has a program ratio of 44.8%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 14% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Link To Change registered as a charity?

Link To Change was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 July 2003 as charity number 1098452. It has been registered for 23 years.

Who runs Link To Change?

Link To Change is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Link To Change operate?

Link To Change operates across 3 areas: Bedford, Central Bedfordshire and Luton.

Is Link To Change a registered charity?

Yes — Link To Change is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1098452.

Details

Address
40 Mill Street
Bedford
MK40 3HD
Registration Date
9 July 2003
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4001126
Charity Number
1098452

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Trustees

Alan Hugh Irvine McCormick
Also governs 2 other charities
Benjamin Feasmen
Callen Hopkins
Catherine Doyle
Christopher Lee
Felicity Mallam
Fiona Factor
James Dove

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Dialdruglink

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
14 May 2026
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