SUNNYSIDE RURAL TRUST LIMITED

Registered charity 1004264 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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Latest income
£2.4m
Latest spending
£2.2m
Registered
1991
Accounts read
FY2023

Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved its best financial performance for turnover, driven by work contracts and social enterprises, resulting in a positive financial outcome. The trustees maintain a reserves policy target of three months' running costs, with a stated target of £600,000, against actual unrestricted reserves of £146,565. The auditor confirmed no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

What the accounts disclose

Trading subsidiary: SRT Trading Limited
Subsidiary undertaking SRT Trading Limited
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Gowers Limited. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£2.4m
Total spending
£2.2m
Cost of raising funds
£4k
Reserves (reported)
£510k
Employees
68

Reported reserves equal ~2.8 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Hertfordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£2.4m£2.2m
31/03/2024£1.9m£1.7m
31/03/2023£1.5m£1.4m
31/03/2022£1.2m£1.1m
31/03/2021£1.2m£1.0m

Common questions

Is SUNNYSIDE RURAL TRUST LIMITED financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity achieved its best financial performance for turnover, driven by work contracts and social enterprises, resulting in a positive financial outcome. The trustees maintain a reserves policy target of three months' running costs, with a stated target of £600,000, against actual unrestricted reserves of £146,565. The auditor confirmed no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2023 accounts were audited by Gowers Limited.