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CORAM VOICE (FORMERLY VOICE FOR THE CHILD IN CARE)

Registered charity 1046207 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as A VOICE FOR THE CHILD IN CARE, VOICE, VOICE FOR THE CHILD IN CARE

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Latest income
£2.7m
Latest spending
£2.8m
Registered
1995
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income was £2,738,889 against total expenditure of £2,840,428, resulting in a net decrease in funds of £94,423. The charity holds unrestricted general reserves of £908,473, which the trustees note are below the stated policy target of £1,496,508. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties related to the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy
“General reserves have increased to £908,473 (2024 - £900,974), compared to a target of £1,496,508.” — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The financial statements do not include disclosure of transactions between Coram Voice and Coram or any fellow subsidiary entities. As a 100% controlled subsidiary undertaking, Coram Voice is exempt from the requirement to disclose such transactions under Financial Reporting Standard 102 Section 33.
“The financial statements do not include disclosure of transactions between Coram Voice and Coram or any fellow subsidiary entities. As a 100% controlled subsidiary undertaking, Coram Voice is exempt from the requirement to disclose such transactions under Financial Reporting Standard 102 Section 33.” — page 39
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Buzzacott Audit LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Coram Voice (matched by registered charity number).

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

Total income
£2.7m
Total spending
£2.8m
Cost of raising funds
£29k
Reserves (reported)
£908k
Employees
66

Reported reserves equal ~3.8 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: Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£2.7m£2.8m
31/03/2024£2.6m£2.7m
31/03/2023£2.6m£2.6m
31/03/2022£2.7m£2.5m
31/03/2021£2.3m£2.2m

Common questions

Is CORAM VOICE (FORMERLY VOICE FOR THE CHILD IN CARE) financially healthy?

The accounts state that total income was £2,738,889 against total expenditure of £2,840,428, resulting in a net decrease in funds of £94,423. The charity holds unrestricted general reserves of £908,473, which the trustees note are below the stated policy target of £1,496,508. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties related to the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Buzzacott Audit LLP.