# RESTART LIVES

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1128848
- **Other names:** ASTELL FOUNDATION, RESTART (WWW.RESTARTLIVES.ORG) LIMITED
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** March 27, 2009
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1128848


## Contact

- **Address:** Flat 5, 69 Onslow Square, LONDON
- **Postcode:** SW7 3LS
- **Phone:** 020 3778 1518
- **Email:** email@restartlives.org
- **Website:** http://www.restartlives.org



## Activities

**Objects:** 3.1. THE RELIEF OF POVERTY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF HOUSING AND OTHER AMENITIES AND SERVICES3.2. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION WORLD-WIDE ON ISSUES RELATING TO POVERTY, CITIZENSHIP ANDCOMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT3.3. FURTHERANCE OF THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE CHARITY BY THE ADVANCEMENT OF SUCH OTHERCHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE

**Activities:** RESTART LIVES' objectives are to help London's homeless break the cycle of homelessness, to move from the streets, confront the issues obstructing their futures and return to society as empowered, resilient human beings in employment and living independently in their own accommodation.

**Area of benefit:** UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout London



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb. 28, 2025 | £315230 | £313974 | — | — |
| Feb. 29, 2024 | £201194 | £209157 | — | — |
| Feb. 28, 2023 | £221264 | £108961 | — | — |
| Feb. 28, 2022 | £241835 | £129985 | — | — |
| Feb. 28, 2021 | £133240 | £130908 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **SONYA LEYDECKER** (Chair) — appointed April 16, 2018
- Anand Dani — appointed May 1, 2016
- DAVID PYLE — appointed Oct. 5, 2018
- Emma Veelenturf — appointed Sept. 9, 2024
- Marina Abel-Smith — appointed March 1, 2020
- Mark Veldon — appointed Jan. 28, 2020
- Michelle Rosenbauer — appointed Nov. 25, 2024
- Pete Gibbons — appointed Jan. 1, 2015
- Robert Mills — appointed Dec. 15, 2019