THE COMMUNITY COUNCIL FOR SOMERSET

Registered charity 1069260 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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Latest income
£2.9m
Latest spending
£3.2m
Registered
1998
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £273,765 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £903,224 to £629,459. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stand at £425,990, which the trustees describe as a robust four months of reserves, exceeding their strategic budget target of three months. The auditors confirmed that the use of the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Albert Goodman LLP. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

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

Total income
£2.9m
Total spending
£3.2m
Reserves (reported)
£203k
Employees
95

Reported reserves equal ~0.8 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Somerset

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£2.9m£3.2m
31/03/2024£2.8m£3.0m
31/03/2023£3.1m£3.2m
31/03/2022£2.6m£2.5m
31/03/2021£2.3m£2.3m

Common questions

Is THE COMMUNITY COUNCIL FOR SOMERSET financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £273,765 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £903,224 to £629,459. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stand at £425,990, which the trustees describe as a robust four months of reserves, exceeding their strategic budget target of three months. The auditors confirmed that the use of the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Albert Goodman LLP.