Back From the Brink (number 1183541) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Back From the Brink do?
Back From The Brink aims to protect the mental health of people who have been devastated by the sudden removal of children from their care by providing counselling, trauma therapy and support, helping them recover and reintegrate effectively and positively into their community either in the UK or internationally.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Back From the Brink
Answers Back From the Brink gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 18 July 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record Back From the Brink as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Back From the Brink's annual return for the year ending 18 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is Back From the Brink registered for?
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Why is there no Clarity Score for Back From the Brink yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Back From the Brink.
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The register data used for this profile lists Back From the Brink as a registered charity (number 1183541) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Back From the Brink's charity number?
Back From the Brink's charity number is 1183541. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1183541?
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What does Back From the Brink do?
Back From The Brink aims to protect the mental health of people who have been devastated by the sudden removal of children from their care by providing counselling, trauma therapy and support, helping them recover and reintegrate effectively and positively into their community either in the UK or internationally.
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How can I donate to Back From the Brink?
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Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Back From the Brink?
The register does not record Back From the Brink as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Back From the Brink's trustees paid?
Back From the Brink's annual return for the year ending 18 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Back From the Brink registered as a charity?
Back From the Brink was entered on the register on 22 May 2019.