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2025

Impact Report 2025

263 grants worth almost £60 million awarded over four years (2021–2025)
Key Metric 1
£34 million of grant funding committed to new Oriel integrated eye health centre (opening 2026/27)
Key Metric 2
£72.75 million secured in commitments for Oriel in partnership with UCL; 342 grants awarded 2018–2024
Key Metric 3
Four children gained life-changing improvements in sight following pioneering gene therapy treatment funded by the charity
2025

Impact Report 2025

930,000 people supported per week; £31 million worth of products distributed; 9,280 organisations supported
Key Metric 1
Every £1 spent creates £15.50 of social value; 145 companies donated; 52,000 orders dispatched
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Nearly 5 million hygiene products unlocked via Tesco partnership; 24,603 washbags distributed to 62 SARCs since 2023; 43% of people helped each week are school-aged children
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VAT relief on donated goods secured from April 2026 following three-year advocacy campaign — removes key barrier to corporate product donation
2025

Annual Report & Accounts 2024/25

£6.9m raised in 2024/25 (exceeding £4.9m target); £5.3m awarded in grants
Key Metric 1
1,097 volunteers contributed 35,043 hours and 184,681 patient interactions across five hospitals
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773 participatory arts workshops held; 7,495 patient and staff engagements in arts activities; 2,500+ artworks in museum-accredited collection
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Sleep apnoea home-testing service (AcuPebble) cut patient waiting times by up to 80% after receiving Innovate at Imperial grant — went on to win national HSJ award
2024

Impact Report 2023/24

8,521 students on multi-day work experience; 183,469 students reached through inspirational talks; 199,769 total interventions across 2,213 state schools and colleges
Key Metric 1
89% of work experience participants felt confident they could achieve their career goals; 85% better understood available career opportunities (up from 59% in 22/23)
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98% of employers would recommend the programme; 98% said young people were engaged; programme rated 97% satisfaction by employers and 98% by educators
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23% of work experience participants eligible for Free School Meals; 91% lived outside London and the South East; pupils from lower socio-economic backgrounds reported greatest improvements in confidence and career awareness
2025

Impact Report 2024/25

1,858 young people directly reached; 16,000+ used website (42,000+ page views); 661 received support through Care Advice Service
Key Metric 1
15 policy changes to the care system secured; work raised 33 times in parliament; 110 national media hits
Key Metric 2
90% of young people feel more confident about their situation; 98% of professionals trained said learning would directly impact their practice
Key Metric 3
Three major wins through Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: corporate parenting extended to NHS and schools; Staying Close support extended to age 25; 'intentionality' rule removed from homelessness law for care leavers
2025

The Bread and Butter Thing Impact Report 2025

9,005 tonnes of food saved from waste — equivalent to 21.4 million meals — across 155 communities in 34 local authorities
Key Metric 1
Community food club charity tackling food poverty and food waste by providing affordable surplus food through a network of local hubs, complemented by wrap-around support services
Key Metric 2
Running community food hubs using surplus food, reducing food bank dependency, improving nutrition, and connecting members to advice and support services
Key Metric 3
12,400 members stopped or reduced their food bank use; 73% say they skip meals less often
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2024

Annual Report 2024

Emergency accommodation and shelter provided across UK services in multiple regions
Key Metric 1
Digital inclusion programme expanded throughout 2024
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Budgets project rolled out to help young people with financial independence
Key Metric 3
Young people supported into stable accommodation across the UK
2025

Sands Impact Report 2024/25

600,000 people accessed pregnancy and baby loss support and safer pregnancy advice; 650,000 e-actions taken by campaigners on local and national issues; 242 research studies supported
Key Metric 1
100% of hospital trusts in England and 100% of hospital boards in Scotland now on the National Bereavement Care Pathway — a landmark milestone achieved in 2024/25; 7,000 training and learning opportunities delivered to health, care and community professionals
Key Metric 2
6,200 volunteer-led support services in communities across the UK including monthly support groups and Sands United Football Clubs; 116 dedicated support group sessions for men, African and Caribbean parents, South Asian parents, Armed Forces families and those who have experienced Termination for Medical Reasons
Key Metric 3
100% of hospital trusts in England and hospital boards in Scotland now on the National Bereavement Care Pathway — a historic milestone; significant progress made in Northern Ireland and Wales toward the same standard
2025

Annual Report 2024/25

75,000 children supported in almost 60,000 families across the UK — the highest level of family support in Home-Start's recent history
Key Metric 1
Network of around 170 local Home-Start charities delivering volunteer-led support to families with young children experiencing difficulties across the UK
Key Metric 2
Rising demand driven by cost of living pressures, mental health challenges, domestic abuse, neurodevelopmental needs and overstretched statutory services — families presenting with increasingly complex and multiple needs
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75,000 children supported in almost 60,000 families — highest in recent history — demonstrating sustained growth in reach despite challenging funding environment for local charities in the network