Oasis Project

Registered charity 1065503 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BOP, BRIGHTON OASIS PROJECT

services for women and their families affected by substance misuse

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Latest income
£1.5m
Latest spending
£1.6m
Registered
1997
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a net deficit of £30,097 for the year ended 31 March 2025, compared to a surplus in the prior year. However, the trustees report that the charity remains financially stable, supported by a strong cash position of £531,363 and unrestricted general reserves of £330,027. The auditor confirmed that the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Change Grow Live (28% of income)
“The CGL sub-contract contributes 26% of central and local authority income and accounts for 29% of overall income.” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: £322k - £352k (held: £330k)
“The reserve calculation is reviewed annually in March, prior to the financial year end. For 2025/26, the Reserves Policy was reviewed in December to account for the planned financial savings associated with replacement of the lease at Morley Street to the licence agreement at Community Base. The assessment indicated that General Reserves of £322k and £352k are required to meet the Reserves Policy. At year end, actual reserves stood at £330k, which falls within the target range.” — page 15
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Richard Place Dobson Services Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Oasis Project (matched by registered charity number).

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

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

CQC provider record: Oasis Project Ltd — Registered, 1 registered location, 1 regulated activity, last inspected 31/08/2022.charity number confirmed by CQC CQC record

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

Total income
£1.5m
Total spending
£1.6m
Cost of raising funds
£20k
Reserves (reported)
£330k
Employees
51

Reported reserves equal ~2.5 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (97% 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: 1.3% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

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: East Sussex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£1.5m£1.6m
31/03/2024£1.5m£1.5m
31/03/2023£1.2m£1.1m
31/03/2022£1.2m£1.1m
31/03/2021£1.3m£1.3m

Common questions

Is Oasis Project financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a net deficit of £30,097 for the year ended 31 March 2025, compared to a surplus in the prior year. However, the trustees report that the charity remains financially stable, supported by a strong cash position of £531,363 and unrestricted general reserves of £330,027. The auditor confirmed that the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Richard Place Dobson Services Limited.

Who funds Oasis Project?

Funders whose own accounts filings name Oasis Project as a grant recipient include THE BLOOM FOUNDATION, THE DODGSON FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE BLOOM FOUNDATIONFY2024£60k
THE BLOOM FOUNDATIONFY2025£30k
THE BLOOM FOUNDATIONFY2022£20k
THE BLOOM FOUNDATIONFY2023£20k
THE DODGSON FOUNDATIONFY2025£4k
THE DODGSON FOUNDATIONFY2024£4k
THE DODGSON FOUNDATIONFY2023£3k
THE DODGSON FOUNDATIONFY2022£1k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund17/01/2025£20kYoung Oasis Creche
The National Lottery Community Fund01/08/2022£295kOasis Family Recovery Centre Hastings
The National Lottery Community Fund16/05/2019£9kYoung Oasis Holiday Arts Programme
UK government01/04/2019£125kReducing Parental Conflict (RPC) - Challenge Fund Grant - Brighton Oasis Project
UK government01/04/2019£79kBrighton Oasis Project
UK government01/04/2018£79kBrighton Oasis Project
The National Lottery Community Fund01/06/2016£7kVolunteering to Support Recovery
The National Lottery Community Fund07/01/2015£10kOasis Creche Refurbishment
UK government—£59kBrighton Oasis Project
UK government—£20kKnife Crime Community Fund 17-18

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 THE OASIS PARTNERSHIP UK.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
Oasis Project£1.5m—0within—no doubt
THE OASIS PARTNERSHIP UK FY2024£1.7m——unclear—no doubt
TEAM OASIS FY2025£312k—0unclear—no doubt
WANDSWORTH OASIS TRADING COMPANY LIMITED FY2026£1.1m—0unclear—no doubt
OASIS INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FY2025£119k—0below—no doubt
OASIS CHRISTIAN TRUST FY2024£151k—0unclear—noted

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