SPA (PEGGY DODD) BATH

Registered charity 1058294 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BRIERLEY HOUSE, PEGGY DODD CENTRE, S P A, THE PEGGY DODD CENTRE

The provision of Day respite care for carers of those suffering from Alzheimers, dementia, memory loss and for the sufferers themselves.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with an unrestricted surplus of £25k, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £591,394. The trustees consider these reserves to be at a reasonable level given the planned deficit budget for the upcoming year and uncertainty around future core funding. The charity is currently operating under a bridging contract with the local council until March 2026 while tendering for a longer-term agreement.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by PG Owen Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Peggy Dodd (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• Margaret Fisher Trust — “The room opened in 2021 thanks to a £75,000 donation from the Margaret Fisher Trust.” (source page)

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

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

Reported reserves equal ~8.5 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (15/05/2025) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• ALAN JOHN HODGES
• DAVID CARLYLE HUGHESDON · trustee of 1 other charity
• David Patrick Hill · trustee of 1 other charity
• Dr Fiona Harrison
• LINDA SUSAN DAWS
• TIMOTHY JOHN DEWES
• gillian garlington

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

Operates in: Bath And North East Somerset · Wiltshire

Income and spending

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Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Government & lottery funding

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