North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust

Registered charity 1057104 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as Combined Charity, NORTH STAFFS COMBINED HEALTHCARE - UMBRELLA CHARITY

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Latest income
£35k
Latest spending
£23k
Registered
1996
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income for the year was £34,516, with unrestricted reserves held at £48,957. The charity maintains a reserves policy targeting approximately 18 months of management and administration costs, and the current unrestricted balance exceeds the approved minimum balance of £9,000. The financial position is described as satisfactory with sufficient liquid resources to meet immediate requirements.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Voluntary Income (46% of income)
“Total incoming resources 20 14 34 265” — page 14
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: approximately 18 months’ management, administration and support costs (held: £49k)
“It is the policy of the charity to maintain unrestricted funds, which are the free reserves of the charity, at a level which equates to approximately 18 months’ management, administration and support costs”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The charity pays an annual administrative charge to the Corporate Trustee (North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust) for services provided.
“North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust provides administrative services to the Charity for which an annual charge is made. in 2024/25 this amounted to £3,850.”
“The charitable trust has made revenue payments to purchase goods and services on behaif of the North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust, where the Trustees are also members of the Trust Board.” — page 23
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The charity makes revenue payments to purchase goods and services on behalf of the NHS Trust, where Trustees are also members of the Trust Board.
“North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust provides administrative services to the Charity for which an annual charge is made. in 2024/25 this amounted to £3,850.”
“The charitable trust has made revenue payments to purchase goods and services on behaif of the North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust, where the Trustees are also members of the Trust Board.” — page 23
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust UK (matched by registered charity number).

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.

BuyerContractAwardedValue
North Somerset CouncilIn-Patient detox grant 2025——

Property (HM Land Registry)

14 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (7 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

CQC provider record: North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust — Registered, 16 registered locations, 7 regulated activities, last inspected 23/01/2019. CQC record

Care Quality Commission ratings

CQC inspection ratings for services run by a provider matching this charity’s name (matched by name; verify provider identity on CQC’s site).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Staffordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£35k£23k
31/03/2024£265k£17k
31/03/2023£7k£16k
31/03/2022£5k£19k
31/03/2021£8k£13k

Common questions

Is North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income for the year was £34,516, with unrestricted reserves held at £48,957. The charity maintains a reserves policy targeting approximately 18 months of management and administration costs, and the current unrestricted balance exceeds the approved minimum balance of £9,000. The financial position is described as satisfactory with sufficient liquid resources to meet immediate requirements. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.