ELMBRIDGE COMMUNITY LINK

Registered charity 1035501 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ECL, ELMBRIDGE ADVOCACY LINK

To promote the relief of all persons with a learning disability within the area of Elmbridge Borough Council

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Latest income
£38k
Latest spending
£49k
Registered
1994
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a net outgoing of £11,360 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £59,945 to £48,585. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves of £48,000 remain above the stated policy target of £25,000, covering six months of expenditure. The charity is not audited but subject to an independent examination, with gross income not exceeding £250,000.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months of annual expenditure (held: £49k)
“The Trustee Board has examined the charity’s requirements for reserves in light of the main risks to the organisation. It has established a policy whereby the unrestricted funds held by the charity should be equal to at least six months of annual expenditure. Forecast expenditure for the year ending 31st March 2026 is c.£50,000 and, therefore, the target is £25,000.” — page 6
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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Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£38k£49k
31/03/2024£42k£52k
31/03/2023£49k£57k
31/03/2022£50k£53k
31/03/2021£48k£45k

Common questions

Is ELMBRIDGE COMMUNITY LINK financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a net outgoing of £11,360 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £59,945 to £48,585. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves of £48,000 remain above the stated policy target of £25,000, covering six months of expenditure. The charity is not audited but subject to an independent examination, with gross income not exceeding £250,000. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds ELMBRIDGE COMMUNITY LINK?

Funders whose own accounts filings name ELMBRIDGE COMMUNITY LINK as a grant recipient include THE RC SHERRIFF ROSEBRIARS TRUST, CHARITY OF ROBERT PHILLIPS.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE RC SHERRIFF ROSEBRIARS TRUSTFY2021£13kRFO Funding
CHARITY OF ROBERT PHILLIPSFY2025£5k
CHARITY OF ROBERT PHILLIPSFY2023£3k
THE RC SHERRIFF ROSEBRIARS TRUSTFY2022£2kRFO Funding
THE RC SHERRIFF ROSEBRIARS TRUSTFY2024£2kProject Grants
THE RC SHERRIFF ROSEBRIARS TRUSTFY2022£2kProject Grants
THE RC SHERRIFF ROSEBRIARS TRUSTFY2021£2kProject Grants
THE RC SHERRIFF ROSEBRIARS TRUSTFY2023£1kIndividual Grant -IA

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund20/03/2019£100kMoving Forward
The National Lottery Community Fund29/07/2015£149kHorizons
The National Lottery Community Fund05/05/2011£6kHealth on a Budget