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Phoenix House

Also known as: Phoenix Futures

The principal activity of the Company, a registered charity and social landlord, is providing services for those suffering addictions relating to drugs and alcohol in residential, community and prison services and working with service users and their families/carers in socially deprived communities to create a range of positive outcomes. To include health, crime, education, employment and housing.

Activities & Mission

The principal activity of the Company, a registered charity and social landlord, is providing services for those suffering addictions relating to drugs and alcohol in residential, community and prison services and working with service users and their families/carers in socially deprived communities to create a range of positive outcomes. To include health, crime, education, employment and housing.

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.

Country

Region

Financial Information

Latest Income
£30,442,000
Latest Expenditure
£26,634,000

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 86.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 31% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M (sample: 685). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 99.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 66% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.3%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 78% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £17,240
Charitable Activities £27,434,877
Other Trading £0
Investments £503,623
Other Income £2,486,260

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £26,436,000
Raising Funds £0
Governance £77,633
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £198,000

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
£30,442,000
£26,634,000£26,436,000£21,418,000£21,326,000580 / 51
2024
£26,015,000
£24,113,000£23,926,000£17,214,000£17,076,000539 / 51
2023
£23,764,000
£20,983,000£20,876,000£16,414,000£16,264,000469 / 67
2022
£19,553,000
£18,310,000£18,170,000£14,564,000£14,564,000471 / 49
2021
£19,025,000
£17,539,000£17,402,000£11,668,000£11,668,000463 / 92

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Phoenix House

What does Phoenix House do?

The principal activity of the Company, a registered charity and social landlord, is providing services for those suffering addictions relating to drugs and alcohol in residential, community and prison services and working with service users and their families/carers in socially deprived communities to create a range of positive outcomes. To include health, crime, education, employment and housing.

How much income did Phoenix House report in 2025?

Phoenix House reported total income of £30.44m and reported expenditure of £26.63m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Phoenix House?

Phoenix House has a program ratio of 86.8%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 31% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M (sample of 685 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Phoenix House registered as a charity?

Phoenix House was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 July 1982 as charity number 284880. It has been registered for 44 years.

Who runs Phoenix House?

Phoenix House is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is Richard Hill. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Phoenix House operate?

Phoenix House operates across 2 areas: Scotland and England.

Is Phoenix House a registered charity?

Yes — Phoenix House is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 284880.

Details

Address
68 NEWINGTON CAUSEWAY
LONDON
SE1 6DF
Registration Date
19 July 1982
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
284880
Charity Number
284880

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Trustees

Alison Cottrell
Also governs 1 other charity
Catherine Shore
David Nicol Mackie
Dr Francis Keaney
Dr Marcus Mattison
Dr Shamil David Wanigaratne
Helen Ruth Wollaston
Henry Black
IAN WATSON
Janina Norton
Stephen Patrick O'Neill

Also Known As

  • Phoenix Futures

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