Resolve West LTD

Registered charity 1000641 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BRISTOL MEDIATION, BRISTOL MEDIATION-NEW APPROACHES TO CONFLICT RESOLUTION LTD

Resolve West is an independent, charity with over 37 years experience of providing confidential services to enable people to resolve conflict, and repair harm and for offenders to understand impact of actions and to have an opportunity to make amends. Our services are provided to residents across Avon & Somerset.

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Latest income
£312k
Latest spending
£330k
Registered
1990
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £17,834 for the year, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted reserves to £127,821. The trustees note that while there are concerns about the financial trajectory and the impact of the cost of living crisis, the charity has sufficient reserves to meet these challenges and continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: between £113,000 and £183,000 (held: £128k)
“The policy of the trustees is to maintain free financial reserves equivalent to between three (£71,000) and six months (£142,000) of core running costs and salaries, plus redundancy costs (£42,000). The total reserves should therefore be between £113,000 and £183,000.” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Bath And North East Somerset · Bristol City · North Somerset · Somerset · South Gloucestershire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£312k£330k
31/03/2024£316k£345k
31/03/2023£391k£345k
31/03/2022£351k£346k
31/03/2021£346k£326k

Common questions

Is Resolve West LTD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £17,834 for the year, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted reserves to £127,821. The trustees note that while there are concerns about the financial trajectory and the impact of the cost of living crisis, the charity has sufficient reserves to meet these challenges and continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds Resolve West LTD?

Funders whose own accounts filings name Resolve West LTD as a grant recipient include THE NANI HUYU CHARITABLE TRUST, THE DAVID FAMILY FOUNDATION, THE NOEL BUXTON TRUST, THE S M B TRUST, THE JOYCE FLETCHER CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE NANI HUYU CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2021£16k
THE DAVID FAMILY FOUNDATIONFY2021£5k
THE NOEL BUXTON TRUSTFY2023£3kTo help with the core costs of a restorative justice project.
THE NOEL BUXTON TRUSTFY2022£3kTo help with the core costs of a restorative justice project.
THE DAVID FAMILY FOUNDATIONFY2024£3k
THE S M B TRUSTFY2023£2k
THE DAVID FAMILY FOUNDATIONFY2023£1k
THE JOYCE FLETCHER CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£1k
THE JOYCE FLETCHER CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£1k
THE ASTOR FOUNDATIONFY2023£1k
THE DAVID FAMILY FOUNDATIONFY2022£0

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
A B Charitable Trust06/08/2026£25kA grant to Resolve West

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with WANDSWORTH MEDIATION SERVICE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
Resolve West LTD£312k—0unclear—no doubt
WANDSWORTH MEDIATION SERVICE FY2025£103k—0unclear—no doubt
Re-Solv Charity FY2026£266k—0unclear—no doubt
AMBITION LAWRENCE WESTON FY2024£2.3m—0above—no doubt
CARE AND REPAIR WESTERN BAY FY2025£2.8m£60,001 - £70,0001unclear—no doubt
WESTMINSTER CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU SERVICE FY2025£1.7m—0below—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.