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Registered charity · No. 1149275Trust

MC

# Making Changes

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Making Changes is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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## Check the current position

The register reporting status is “Submission Double Default”. Extract 2026-10-04. These labels do not establish whether particular services are available. Check the [live register](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1149275&subId=0) before acting.

At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Making Changes?

Reported income · year ending 2015-03-31

£16,481

Reported spending · year ending 2015-03-31

£45,393

Registered charity number

1149275

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Trust

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Bladon

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.making-changes.org](http://www.making-changes.org/)

Quick answer

Making Changes (number 1149275) 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 Making Changes do?

A Domestic Abuse perpetrators programme providing group work sessions to male perpetrators (aged 18+).The programme is delivered by sessional facilitators and is delivered over a 27 week period and is based on the Duluth model. The programme is delivered in three venues in Newbury, Abingdon and Oxford. Referrals are received from a wide range of agencies and self referrals are also accepted.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Making Changes

Answers Making Changes gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2015, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### Does Making Changes receive government funding?

The annual return does not answer this question for Making Changes. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies.

In its annual return for the year ending 31 March 2015, Making Changes says it does not raise funds from the public.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Making Changes as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

10 October 2012

Where it says it operates

West Berkshire · Oxfordshire

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

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 Making Changes registered for?

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Making Changes yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Making Changes.
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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## What should you check before donating to Making Changes?

- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Making Changes a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Making Changes as a registered charity (number 1149275) 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 Making Changes's charity number?

Making Changes's charity number is 1149275. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1149275?

Search 1149275 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

What does Making Changes do?

A Domestic Abuse perpetrators programme providing group work sessions to male perpetrators (aged 18+).The programme is delivered by sessional facilitators and is delivered over a 27 week period and is based on the Duluth model. The programme is delivered in three venues in Newbury, Abingdon and Oxford. Referrals are received from a wide range of agencies and self referrals are also accepted.

Does Making Changes have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Making Changes. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to Making Changes?

Making Changes's website listed in our register data is http://www.making-changes.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Making Changes?

The register does not record Making Changes as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

When was Making Changes registered as a charity?

Making Changes was entered on the register on 10 October 2012.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1149275&subId=0).