the next chapter (east of england)

The charity supports children and young people and other defined groups. The Next Chapter (east Of England) is a registered charity whose purpose is accommodation or housing. It delivers its work by providing human resources. The charity is based in Colchester and operates in Essex.

This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Next Chapter exists to provide support, advocacy and advice to people, with a particular focus on women and children, who are affected by domestic abuse. We offer specialist crisis accommodation to women who are homeless as a result domestic and abuse and offer everyone the support they need to empower them to make independent decisions about their future to secure a life free from domestic abuse

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Essex

Financial Information

Latest Income

£2,606,792

Latest Expenditure

£2,779,920

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 106.6%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 100.0%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 0.7%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £60,456

Charitable Activities £2,532,427

Other Trading £510

Investments £13,399

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,779,920

Raising Funds £0

Governance £19,033

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£2,606,792	£2,779,920	£2,779,920	£1,621,499	£485,011	71 / 14
2023	£2,557,688	£2,316,475	£2,316,475	£1,794,627	£486,479	66 / 20
2022	£2,183,386	£1,990,008	£1,990,008	£1,553,414	£451,122	63 / 10
2021	£2,479,227	£1,930,276	£1,930,276	£1,360,036	£492,454	56 / 0
2020	£1,765,829	£1,352,824	£1,352,824	£811,085	£811,085	44 / 11