THE BOND BOARD LIMITED
Registered charity 1040176 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BOLTON BOND BOARD LIMITED
The Bond Board Limited provides promissory bonds, tenancy support and other assistance to people who are homeless or inadequately housed in Greater Manchester and the North West.
Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £283,104 for the year, with total income rising to £1,923,538 from £1,294,420 in the prior period. The trustees confirm that unrestricted reserves are sufficient to continue as a going concern, noting no material uncertainties exist regarding the charity's ability to operate for at least twelve months.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: 3 to 6 months of running costs (held: £456k)
“Our lower free cash reserve holding has been established to reflect 3 months' running costs. Our upper free cash reserve holding has been established to reflect approximately 6 months' operational costs. On this basis at the financial year end, our lower free cash reserve target is £358,000; and our upper free cash reserve is £697,000.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts audited by Barlow Andrews LLP. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Funders the charity credits
Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).
- National Lottery Community Fund — “We have successfully attracted funding from some of the largest and most respected funders around, including the National Lottery Community …” (source page)
- Lloyds Bank Foundation — “We have successfully attracted funding from some of the largest and most respected funders around, including the National Lottery Community …” (source page)
Public-sector contracts awarded
From the official Contracts Finder and Find a Tender notices (supplier matched by exact registered name). Contract income is distinct from grants.
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Reported reserves equal ~3.0 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (93% 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).
- Elaine Frances Hallchair
- Amber Pearl Barry
- Andrew William Underdown
- Ann Kirsty Rhodes-Dawson
- Daniel Paul Bond
- Joshua Angus Davies
- Tom Fisher
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Bolton · Bury · Oldham · Rochdale · Wigan
Income and spending
Common questions
Is THE BOND BOARD LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £283,104 for the year, with total income rising to £1,923,538 from £1,294,420 in the prior period. The trustees confirm that unrestricted reserves are sufficient to continue as a going concern, noting no material uncertainties exist regarding the charity's ability to operate for at least twelve months. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Barlow Andrews LLP.
Who funds THE BOND BOARD LIMITED?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE BOND BOARD LIMITED as a grant recipient include The Leathersellers' Foundation.
Known funders
Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.
Government & lottery funding
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