Registered charity · Winsford
Changing Lives Together
Changing Lives Together is a registered charity (number 1139983) based in Winsford, governed by 11 trustees. Latest income £2.8m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.
Also known as Changing Lives in Cheshire (Charity Commission)
- 11 trustees
- Income £2.8m (2025)
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Who leads it
- Bernadette McevillyTrustee · since 2026
- Brian Gordon DunnTrustee · since 2025
- Brian Michael ClarkeTrustee · since 2021
- Christina Frances Lees JonesTrustee · since 2023
- Gillian EdwardsTrustee · since 2025
- Heidi Elizabeth Lesley Dilliway-NicksonTrustee · since 2016
- Kayleigh AthertonTrustee · since 2026
- Maurice McbrideTrustee · since 2024
- Peter PriceTrustee · since 2019
- Ruth BlackhurstTrustee · since 2025
- Tony BaxterTrustee · since 2026
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Environment/conservation/heritage and 1 more
- Where
- Cheshire East, Warrington, Cheshire West & Chester
- Website
- www.changing-lives-together.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Changing Lives Together
- Registered
- 2011
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£2.8m£2.8m
- 2024£2.4m£2.5m
- 2023£2.6m£2.6m
Earlier years
- 2022£2.4m£2.5m
- 2021£2.6m£2.4m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 62% · Government grants 3%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING; 5.1 THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY THE PROVISION OF AFFORDABLE FURNITURE, AFFORDABLE FOOD, RECYCLED AND REUSED ITEMS AND SERVICES TO REDUCE SOCIAL ISOLATION.5.2 THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROMOTION OF SUSTAINABLE WASTE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES.5.3 TO PROVIDE TRANSPORT SERVICES IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN CHESHIRE AND THE SURROUNDING AREA FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVE SPECIAL NEED OF SUCH SERVICES BECAUSE THEY ARE ELDERLY, POOR OR DISABLED, PEOPLE WITH YOUNG CHILDREN OR THOSE LIVING IN ISOLATED AREAS.
Grants received
16 grants · £869,596 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £673,701 (4 grants)
- The Tudor Trust · £121,000 (2 grants)
- Cheshire Community Foundation · £62,432 (6 grants)
- Department for Transport · £9,833 (2 grants)
- Westminster Foundation · £2,630 (2 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
11 trustees on the board
- Bernadette Mcevilly since 2026
- Brian Gordon Dunn since 2025
- Brian Michael Clarke since 2021
- Christina Frances Lees Jones since 2023
- Gillian Edwards since 2025
- Heidi Elizabeth Lesley Dilliway-Nickson since 2016
- Kayleigh Atherton since 2026
- Maurice Mcbride since 2024
- Peter Price since 2019
- Ruth Blackhurst since 2025
- Tony Baxter since 2026
Trustees past 6 years
- Heidi Elizabeth Lesley Dilliway-Nickson since 2016
- Peter Price since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (10)
- Bernadette Mcevilly since 2026
- Brian Gordon Dunn since 2025
- Brian Michael Clarke since 2021
- Christina Frances Lees Jones since 2023
- Heidi Elizabeth Lesley Dilliway-Nickson since 2016
- Kayleigh Atherton since 2026
- Maurice Mcbride since 2024
- Peter Price since 2019
- Ruth Blackhurst since 2025
- Tony Baxter since 2026
Portfolio (1)
- Gillian Edwards since 2025
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
2.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1139983
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 7 OCTOBER 2010 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE 17 DECEMBER 2010 as amended on 08 Apr 2019 as amended on 15 Apr 2025
- Companies House
- Company number 07400060 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01606 827120 · info@changing-lives-together.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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