PROMOTING AUTONOMY AND CHANGE LIMITED

Charity number: 517818
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

PAC provides therapeutic interventions for young people aged 6 to 25 presenting with emotional, interpersonal and mental health problems and challenges often with associated learning disability. By delivering this preventative work young people address their problems before they escalate, they re-engage into education or employment and live more positive lives within society.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £232,590
Total expenditure: £177,871

Total income includes £85,250 from 2 government contract(s)

People

4 Trustee(s)

2 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Cumbria

Governance

Registration history:
  • 18 August 1986: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • PRACTICAL ALTERNATIVES TO CUSTODY LIMITED (Previous name)
Company number:
01864139 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Rebecca Madeliene Wilcox Chair 14 November 2022
None on record
Miriam Ruth Lowe Trustee 26 March 2025
None on record
Matt Whitfield Trustee 23 January 2019
None on record
Adele Pemberton Trustee 27 June 2018
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £210.05k £191.64k £168.63k £145.72k £232.59k
Total expenditure £193.84k £196.53k £166.32k £139.12k £177.87k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A £85.25k £85.25k
Income from government grants £84.00k £84.00k £84.00k N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 March 2024 31 December 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 31 December 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 18 December 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 18 December 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 19 December 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 19 December 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 21 December 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 21 December 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 04 December 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 04 December 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 16/11/1984 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 22/05/1986 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 01/04/2014 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 01/04/2014

Charitable objects

THE COMPANY IS ESTABLISHED FOR THE CARE, EDUCATION TRAINING AND TREATMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE CONVICTED OF OFFENCES WHO WOULD OTHERWISE RECEIVE CUSTODIAL SENTENCES OR RESIDENTIAL CARE.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
P A C Ltd
14 Lowther Street
CARLISLE
CA3 8DA
Phone:
01228533874
Email:
info@pac-therapy.org
Website:

www.pactherapy.org Open in new window