P A K S

Registered charity 1012204 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Provides homes in the community for people with learning difficulties

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF MENTALLY HANDICAPPED AND PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED PERSONS AND TO PROVIDE LEARNING EXPERIENCE FOR SUCH PERSONS, HOUSING AND RESIDENTIAL ACCOMODATION, COUNSELLING, EDUCATION AND TRAINING.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Disability · Accommodation/housing · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£1.3m
Latest spending
£1.2m
Registered
1992
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £480,254, exceeding the stated policy target of £100,000. The charity reported a net income surplus of £125,844 and generated positive cash flow from operations, with the auditors confirming no material uncertainties regarding its ability to 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: £100,000 (held: £480k)
“It is the policy of the charitable company that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level of £100,000 to cover any future deficits for two financial years.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Armstrongs. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Care Quality Commission. This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

CQC provider record: PAKS Trust — Registered, 6 registered locations, 1 regulated activity, last inspected 14/06/2022.charity number confirmed by CQC CQC record

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

Total income
£1.3m
Total spending
£1.2m
Reserves (reported)
£480k
Employees
30

Reported reserves equal ~5.0 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (99% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Warwickshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£1.3m£1.2m
31/03/2024£1.3m£1.2m
31/03/2023£1.1m£1.1m
31/03/2022£1.1m£1.0m
31/03/2021£1.0m£1.1m

Common questions

Is P A K S financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £480,254, exceeding the stated policy target of £100,000. The charity reported a net income surplus of £125,844 and generated positive cash flow from operations, with the auditors confirming no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Armstrongs.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with PAC –POSITIVE ACTION IN THE COMMUNITY.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
P A K S£1.3m—0unclear—no doubt
PAC –POSITIVE ACTION IN THE COMMUNITY FY2025£2.1m£80,001 - £90,0001below—no doubt
THE PAKHAR FOUNDATION FY2025£475k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PA FOUNDATION FY2025£2.0m—0unclear—no doubt
PK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION FY2025£167k—0above—no doubt
Safe Steps FY2025£1.7m—0above—no doubt

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