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CARERS FEDERATION LTD

Registered charity 1050779 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as TCF, THE CARERS FEDERATION LTD, THE CARERS FEDERATION NOTTINGHAM AND NOTTS LTD, THE FED

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Latest income
£1.6m
Latest spending
£1.3m
Registered
1995
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported an operating loss of £100,453 for the year ended 31 March 2024, a significant reduction from the previous year's loss of £515,891. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £1,801,417, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet their policy of holding six months' expenditure (£685,871). The net assets increased to £1,811,188, largely driven by a £766,000 actuarial gain on the defined benefit pension scheme.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: at least six months’ expenditure within the balance of Net Current Assets attributable to Unrestricted Funds (held: £1.8m)
“The charity’s Reserves Policy is to hold at least six months’ expenditure within the balance of Net Current Assets attributable to Unrestricted Funds, which amounts to £685,871 in 2023/24” — page 7
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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

Total income
£1.6m
Total spending
£1.3m
Reserves (reported)
£946k
Employees
37

Reported reserves equal ~8.7 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£1.6m£1.3m
31/03/2024£800k£901k
31/03/2023£616k£1.1m
31/03/2022£749k£1.3m
31/03/2021£765k£1.1m

Common questions

Is CARERS FEDERATION LTD financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported an operating loss of £100,453 for the year ended 31 March 2024, a significant reduction from the previous year's loss of £515,891. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £1,801,417, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet their policy of holding six months' expenditure (£685,871). The net assets increased to £1,811,188, largely driven by a £766,000 actuarial gain on the defined benefit pension scheme. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund23/03/2006£5k"This Group Provides Services And Support For Carers In Nottingham. The Project Is To Run Activities To Encourage Community Cohesion And To E"