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The Alongside Charity

The Alongside Charity is a registered charity (number 1183751) based in Bath, governed by 11 trustees and chaired by David Lloyd Jobbins since 2020. Latest income £11m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.

Also known as See Change, JH Bristol (Charity Commission)

  • 11 trustees
  • Income £11m (2025)

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty and 2 more
Where
Bath And North East Somerset, Bristol City, Devon, Dorset and more
Website
www.alongsidecharity.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The Alongside Charity
Registered
2019

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£11m£11m
  • 2024£10m£9.9m
  • 2023£7.6m£7.7m
Earlier years
  • 2022£8.1m£6.9m
  • 2021£7.3m£6.7m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 39% · Government grants under 1%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

3.1 THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE TO CARRY ON FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT:(A) THE BUSINESS OF PROVIDING AND MANAGING HOUSING, INCLUDING SOCIAL HOUSING, AND PROVIDING ASSISTANCE TO HELP HOUSE PEOPLE AND ASSOCIATED FACILITIES, AMENITIES AND SERVICES FOR PEOPLE IN NECESSITOUS CIRCUMSTANCES, POOR PEOPLE OR FOR THE RELIEF OF AGED, DISABLED (WHETHER PHYSICALLY OR MENTALLY) OR CHRONICALLY SICK PEOPLE;(B) TO RELIEVE UNEMPLOYMENT, HOMELESSNESS AND SOCIAL EXCLUSION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY PROVIDING INDIVIDUALS IN CHARITABLE NEED WITH SUCH TRAINING, SUPPORT AND EMPLOYMENT AND OTHER OPPORTUNITIES, AS MAY BE THOUGHT FIT; AND(C) SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT FROM TIME TO TIME."SOCIAL HOUSING" MEANS LOW COST RENTAL ACCOMMODATION AND LOW COST HOME OWNERSHIP ACCOMMODATION AS DEFINED IN SECTIONS 68 TO 77 OF THE HOUSING AND REGENERATION ACT 2008;

Grants received

25 grants · £630,412 total

360Giving 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

Most recent

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

3.2y median 3y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

14.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (11)

11
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Disability 11General Charitable Purposes 11The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 11

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Property 20Professional services 6Health and social care 5

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.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£11.2m latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

2.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months · was 2.8 in 2021

180 from 151 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.
40%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1183751
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 28 JAN 2019 as amended on 17 Sept 2025 as amended on 29 Apr 2026
Companies House
Company number 11791952 · Active
Contact on the register
01225354650 · admin@alongsidecharity.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
Labels
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