EASTON COMMUNITY CHILDRENS CENTRE LIMITED

Registered charity 1059859 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as EASTON COMMUNITY CHILDRENS CENTRE, EASTON COMMUNITY NURSERY LIMITED

To provide high quality, accessible, childcare, education and support services for families living in our local community and to enhance the life chances of children by supporting the development of such families.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN BELOW COMPULSORY SCHOOL AGE IN THE NEIGHBOURHOOD OF EASTON IN THE CITY OF BRISTOL.

Area of benefit: EASTON IN THE CITY OF BRISTOL

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£1.3m
Latest spending
£1.0m
Registered
1996
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net incoming resource of £243,473 for the year, with total income of £1,260,248 against expenditure of £1,016,775. The trustees report that unrestricted funds have increased to £577,101, which is above their stated policy target of £366,000, indicating robust financial resilience despite external cost pressures.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: at least £366,000 (approximately 3.5 months of typical operating costs) (held: £577k)
“We aim to maintain unrestricted funds at a level of at least £366,000 (approximately 3.5 months of typical operating costs) and below a maximum level of £600,000 (approximately 6 months of typical operating costs).”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Partner of a trustee invoiced the charity for consultancy support.
“The partner of one of the trustees invoiced the company £500 (2024: £Nil) for consultancy support during the year.” — page 28
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by ML Audit LLP. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education). This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Easton Community Children's Centre (matched by registered charity number).

Leadership, per the charity’s website

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

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

Total income
£1.3m
Total spending
£1.0m
Cost of raising funds
£4k
Reserves (reported)
£498k
Employees
44

Reported reserves equal ~5.9 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (99% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.3% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bristol City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£1.3m£1.0m
31/03/2024£1.0m£926k
31/03/2023£883k£908k
31/03/2022£819k£870k
31/03/2021£851k£817k

Common questions

Is EASTON COMMUNITY CHILDRENS CENTRE LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net incoming resource of £243,473 for the year, with total income of £1,260,248 against expenditure of £1,016,775. The trustees report that unrestricted funds have increased to £577,101, which is above their stated policy target of £366,000, indicating robust financial resilience despite external cost pressures. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by ML Audit LLP.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
UK government08/07/2020£25kCoronavirus Community Support Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund06/11/2009£9kE.C.C.C. Online, In-print and in all our languages

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with SELSEY COMMUNITY NURSERY.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
EASTON COMMUNITY CHILDRENS CENTRE LIMITED£1.3m—0unclear—no doubt
SELSEY COMMUNITY NURSERY FY2024£543k—0unclear—no doubt
THE BATH HOUSE CHILDREN'S COMMUNITY CENTRE FY2025£821k—0above—no doubt
NAVAL UNDER FIVES (EASTERN AREA) FY2025£679k—0unclear—no doubt
Ashton Green Pre School & Out Of School Club FY2025£208k—0unclear—no doubt
OSBORNE HOUSE COMMUNITY NURSERY LTD FY2025£549k—0above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.