Essex Recovery Foundation
About
We are revolutionising recovery from addiction to drug and alcohol. We do this by improving services: bringing the community voice and the evidence-base into service commissioning and working with local providers to improve delivery. We also do this by creating a positive environment around services: destigmatising addiction and helping people in recovery rebuild their lives.
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Essex Recovery Foundation has a substantially complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the Charity Commission.
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- GiveRadar's profile for Essex Recovery Foundation draws on its financial disclosures and its registration, in line with the typical environment charities in the United Kingdom it tracks. View this cohort
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- a contact email
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Filing history
5 years on file from Charity Commission (UK): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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UK donations qualify for Gift Aid. ESSEX RECOVERY FOUNDATION is registered with the Charity Commission. Eligible UK taxpayers can boost their gift by 25% at no extra cost.
ESSEX RECOVERY FOUNDATION is in United Kingdom, a TGE (Transnational Giving Europe) member country. Dutch donors can route gifts via Stichting Transnational Giving Europe to receive Dutch ANBI-equivalent deductibility, subject to TGE's 5% pass-through fee.
ESSEX RECOVERY FOUNDATION is registered in United Kingdom. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Leadership & board
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How it stacks up against peers
Compared with 8 similar environment charities in United Kingdom.
Cause areas in United Kingdom
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Sources and verification
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- Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities · 8 disclosed in the public registry.
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Frequently asked questions about Essex Recovery Foundation
Essex Recovery Foundation is a registered environment nonprofit based in Chelmsford, England, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 2019 and has been operating for 7 years. Its registration number is 1185335. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 76/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports £755K in annual revenue. 8 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected. Recent news coverage is predominantly positive.
Based on official filings, Essex Recovery Foundation has £755K in annual revenue. It allocates 100% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 96% for environment charities in United Kingdom. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
We are revolutionising recovery from addiction to drug and alcohol. We do this by improving services: bringing the community voice and the evidence-base into service commissioning and working with local providers to improve delivery. We also do this by creating a positive environment around services: destigmatising addiction and helping people in recovery rebuild their lives. Essex Recovery Foundation is classified as an environment organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 2019.
Essex Recovery Foundation is a Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO), a legal form introduced by the Charities Act 2006 that gives a charity its own legal personality without requiring Companies House registration. CIOs are regulated solely by the Charity Commission and must file annual returns and accounts directly with the Commission. Its Charity Commission registration number is 1185335.
Essex Recovery Foundation's registered charity number is 1185335. You can use it to look up the organization on the Charity Commission register.
Essex Recovery Foundation is located in Chelmsford, England, United Kingdom. The organization was established in 2019 and has been active for 7 years.
Essex Recovery Foundation is based in Chelmsford in England. The Charity Commission for England and Wales (CCEW) is the primary regulator. Scotland has its own regulator (OSCR), and Northern Ireland has the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI). A charity registered with the CCEW may operate across the whole of the UK or internationally.
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Quick facts about Essex Recovery Foundation
- What is Essex Recovery Foundation?
- Essex Recovery Foundation is a environment cio based in Chelmsford, United Kingdom. We are revolutionising recovery from addiction to drug and alcohol. We do this by improving services: bringing the community voice and the evidence-base into service commissioning and working with local providers to improve delivery. We also do this by creating a positive environment around services: destigmatising addiction and helping people in recovery rebuild their lives.
- When was Essex Recovery Foundation founded?
- Essex Recovery Foundation was founded in 2019.
- Where is Essex Recovery Foundation located?
- Headquartered in Chelmsford, England, United Kingdom.
- What is Essex Recovery Foundation's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is £754,598. 100% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Essex Recovery Foundation trustworthy?
- Essex Recovery Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Essex Recovery Foundation's registration number?
- Registration: 1185335 (United Kingdom).
- What is Essex Recovery Foundation's website?
- https://www.essexrecoveryfoundation.org/
- Are donations to Essex Recovery Foundation tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.
