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The Association for Real Change

A Registered Charity based in England

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The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-285575 .
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Description

As a UK membership umbrella organisation, ARC UK provides information, training and support, networking opportunities and promotes best practice in service provision for people with a learning disability; as a campaigning organisation it seeks to influence policy and practice at local and national level.

Also known as

  • A R C
  • Arc
  • Association for Real Change
  • The Association for Real Change
  • Association for Real Change
  • The Association for Real Change

CCEW Charity number

285575

Company number

01658354

Registered

Postcode

S40 1JY

Website

arcuk.org.uk

Domain

arcuk.org.uk

Latest income

£2,260,133 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Registered charities in England and Wales published by Charity Commission for England and Wales.

The Association for Real Change

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Locations

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Registered Office in the UK

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This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 3 active records and 0 inactive records, from 3 data sources.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-285575 .
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The Association for Real Change

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Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • Services for people with disabilities D13

UK Charity Activity Tags

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  • Associations AS
  • Beneficiary group BE » People with learning disabilities BE110
  • Beneficiary group BE » People with disabilities BE200
  • Charitable activities CA » Policy campaigning and advocacy CA103
  • Charity and VCS support CV
  • Charity and VCS support CV » Umbrella bodies CV103
  • Education ED » Training ED300

Theme (CCEW)

  • Education/training 102
  • Disability 104
  • Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity 115
  • Other Charitable Purposes 117

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

  • People With Disabilities 203
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies 205
  • Other Defined Groups 206

Activities (CCEW)

  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information 307
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research 308
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body 309

Scale of operation

  • National

The Association for Real Change

GB-CHC-285575

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
1982-11-12 Registered as a charity
2004-03-31 3,198,206 3,616,998
2005-03-31 4,011,111 3,951,739
2006-03-31 3,922,424 3,930,402
2007-03-31 3,000,552 3,256,035
2008-03-31 2,803,508 2,773,365
2009-03-31 2,995,191 2,989,999
2010-03-31 2,826,444 2,820,133
2011-03-31 2,739,742 2,874,353
2012-03-31 2,234,971 2,513,708
2013-03-31 2,493,500 2,466,900
2014-03-31 2,042,220 1,963,365
2015-03-31 1,924,073 1,962,281
2016-03-31 1,832,801 1,890,577
2017-03-31 1,895,896 1,845,831
2018-03-31 1,890,227 1,810,222
2019-03-31 1,830,451 1,740,801
2020-03-31 1,989,046 1,849,830
2021-03-31 2,116,205 1,980,713
2022-03-31 1,903,638 2,006,345
2023-03-31 2,260,133 2,373,021
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

The Association for Real Change

GB-CHC-285575

Charity people

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2023
£
2022
£
Employees 23 24
Employees paid more than £60,000 - -
Volunteers - 5
Trustees 7
Employees
Volunteers

Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

The Association for Real Change

GB-CHC-285575

Statement of Financial Activities

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Statement of financial activities for year ended .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2023
£000s
2022
£000s
Incoming resources
Donations and other voluntary income - 0.1
Legacies - -
Endowments - -
Donations and legacies - 0.1
Income from charitable activities 2,257.4 1,902.7
Income from other trading activities - -
Income from investments 2.7 0.9
Other income - -
Total 2,260.1 1,903.6
Expenditure
Investment management - -
Other spending on raising funds - -
Spending on raising funds - -
Grants to institutions - -
Other charitable activities 2,373.0 2,006.3
Charitable activities 2,373.0 2,006.3
Other spending - -
Total 2,373.0 2,006.3
Net income / (expenditure) (112.9) (102.7)

The Association for Real Change

GB-CHC-285575

Balance sheet

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Balance sheet at .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2023
£000s
2022
£000s
Fixed assets
Tangible and intangible assets 12.3 12.0
Investment assets - -
12.3 12.0
Current assets
Current investment assets - -
Cash 795.3 869.8
Other current assets 149.9 101.5
945.2 971.3
Creditors
Amounts falling due within one year (538.5) (451.5)
Net current assets 406.7 519.9
Total assets less current liabilities 419.0 531.9
Creditors
Amounts falling due after one year - -
Net assets 419.0 531.9
Funds
Endowment funds - -
Restricted funds 17.3 5.8
Unrestricted funds 401.7 526.1
419.0 531.9

The Association for Real Change

GB-CHC-285575

Income from government

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2023
£
2022
£
Contracts with government
Income from government contracts 647,230 517,630
Government contracts as % of total income 28.6% 27.2%
Number of government contracts 6 7
Government grants
Income from government grants 519,384 467,045
Government grants as % of total income 23.0% 24.5%
Number of government grants 6 7

The Association for Real Change

GB-CHC-285575

Grants received

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Received 14 grants. Showing most recent 10 grants.

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Date Funder Amount awarded Description
Comic Relief
COVID19 Recovery funding
£21,000
6 months
Online Peer Training
Jul 2020
The National Lottery Community Fund
National Lottery Awards for All
£9,725
Mar 2020
Helping Parents and Carers Understand Deprivation of Liberty (DoLs)
Mar 2020
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
HMT Tampon Tax 19/20 Fund
£54,678 Us too - People with learning disabilities speaking up on domestic abuse
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
HMT Tampon Tax 18/19 Fund
£54,678 Us too - People with learning disabilities speaking up on domestic abuse
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
HMT Tampon Tax 18/19 Fund
£27,339 Us too - People with learning disabilities speaking up on domestic abuse
Comic Relief
Tackling Violence against Women and Girls
£109,356
2 years
Us too - People with learning disabilities speaking up on domestic abuse
Mar 2019 to Nov 2021
The National Lottery Community Fund
Medium Grants Scotland
£146,828
3 years
Local Involvement Networks (LINs)
Aug 2018 to Aug 2021
The National Lottery Community Fund
Awards for All
£9,850
1 year
Understanding learning disabilities in the Criminal Justice System
Jan 2015 to Jan 2016
The National Lottery Community Fund
Research Grants
£478,099
6 years
Here to Stay: People with Learning Disabilities from New Migrant Communitie
Jul 2010 to Jul 2016
The National Lottery Community Fund
Research Grants
£9,964
1 year
Here to Stay: people with learning disabilities from new migrant communitie
Nov 2008 to Nov 2009

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