Eating Disorder Service (Plymouth)

Registered charity 1057424 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as EATING DISORDER SUPPORT (PLYMOUTH)

Eating Disorder Support covers geographic areas in Plymouth and part of West Devon. We provide NICE guidelines psychotherapy and specialist dietetic advice for individuals suffering from an eating disorder. We also offer individual/group/ family therapy for clients and carers. EDS provides a 3-day intensive programme for those who are more at risk of deterioration to prevent in-patient admission.

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Latest income
£435k
Latest spending
£465k
Registered
1996
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £30,262 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £291,882. The trustees confirm that these reserves are comfortably above their stated policy target of £232,603, which represents six months of resources expended. The filing indicates no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Grants (90% of income)
“The bulk of the income is from grants (£392,917)” — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: six months of the resources expended (held: £292k)
“unrestricted funds not committed or invested in tangible fixed assets should ideally be at least six months of the resources expended, which equates to £232,603”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Devon · Plymouth City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£435k£465k
31/03/2024£405k£407k
31/03/2023£459k£351k
31/03/2022£411k£363k
31/03/2021£313k£306k

Common questions

Is Eating Disorder Service (Plymouth) financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £30,262 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £291,882. The trustees confirm that these reserves are comfortably above their stated policy target of £232,603, which represents six months of resources expended. The filing indicates no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 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 Community Fund22/01/2026£19kDeveloping mealtime and community confidence for people with eating disorders