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CRANK NURSERY LIMITED

Registered charity 1039121 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CRANK HILL NURSERY

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Latest income
£1.5m
Latest spending
£1.3m
Registered
1994
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £135,774 for the year ended 31 March 2025, reversing a deficit from the previous year. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £345,273, which is equivalent to approximately three months of running costs against a policy target of up to six months. The auditors confirmed that the use of the going concern basis of accounting was appropriate with no material uncertainties identified.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy
“This figure is equivalent to approximately 3 months of running costs for the nursery.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Livesey Spottiswood Ltd. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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

Total income
£1.5m
Total spending
£1.3m
Cost of raising funds
£2k
Reserves (reported)
£345k
Employees
47

Reported reserves equal ~3.1 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: St Helens

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£1.5m£1.3m
31/03/2024£1.1m£1.1m
31/03/2023£903k£978k
31/03/2022£841k£790k
31/03/2021£722k£727k

Common questions

Is CRANK NURSERY LIMITED financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £135,774 for the year ended 31 March 2025, reversing a deficit from the previous year. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £345,273, which is equivalent to approximately three months of running costs against a policy target of up to six months. The auditors confirmed that the use of the going concern basis of accounting was appropriate with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Livesey Spottiswood Ltd.