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Progress To Change

Also known as: Ripon and Leeds Diocesan Council for Social Concern, Ripon Diocesan Church of England Council for Social Concern, R&ldcsc, Ripon & Leeds Social Concern

The charity owns and runs two Approved Premises (hostels) for the reception of offenders who have been placed there on Post Custody Licence or on probation by the courts, working in partnership with the Ministry of Justice and the Probation Service.

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Activities & Mission

The charity owns and runs two Approved Premises (hostels) for the reception of offenders who have been placed there on Post Custody Licence or on probation by the courts, working in partnership with the Ministry of Justice and the Probation Service.

Grants

Progress To Change makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to
organisations
Total spending (2025)
£2,281,354
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
other charities or voluntary bodies and other defined groups
What it supports
other charitable purposes

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,537,670
Latest Expenditure
£2,281,354

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 89.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.5%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £2,528,626
Other Trading £0
Investments £9,044
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,281,354
Raising Funds £0
Governance £12,531
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
£2,537,670
£2,281,354£2,281,354£5,537,977£2,709,81638 / 0
2024
£2,484,550
£2,288,156£2,288,156£4,613,904£2,797,79186 / 0
2023
£2,216,025
£2,131,652£2,131,652£4,985,782£2,568,66986 / 0
2022
£2,082,153
£1,870,988£1,870,988£3,974,812£2,656,69972 / 0
2021
£2,087,271
£1,746,437£1,746,437£2,823,809£2,337,69689 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Progress To Change

What does Progress To Change do?

The charity owns and runs two Approved Premises (hostels) for the reception of offenders who have been placed there on Post Custody Licence or on probation by the courts, working in partnership with the Ministry of Justice and the Probation Service.

How much income did Progress To Change report in 2025?

Progress To Change reported total income of £2.54m and reported expenditure of £2.28m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Progress To Change registered as a charity?

Progress To Change was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 November 1997 as charity number 1065423. It has been registered for 29 years.

Who runs Progress To Change?

Progress To Change is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Prof Alastair Watt Macintyre Hay. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Progress To Change operate?

Progress To Change operates in Leeds City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Progress To Change a registered charity?

Yes — Progress To Change is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1065423.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
3 November 1997
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3940126
Charity Number
1065423

Trustees

Prof Alastair Watt Macintyre Hay Chair
Carol Cochrane
Also governs 1 other charity
Christine Wright
Jessica Harris
JILL DILKS
Matt Thornfield
Professor Olga Matthias
Roy Brook
Sara Mondon

Also Known As

  • Ripon and Leeds Diocesan Council for Social Concern
  • Ripon Diocesan Church of England Council for Social Concern
  • R&ldcsc
  • Ripon & Leeds Social Concern

Data & trust

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19 October 2026
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