CVS Lincolnshire
Registered charity 1072949 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as URBAN CHALLENGE LIMITED
Our mission is to enable the development of stable, thriving communities with the capacity to plan and manage lasting improvements to their quality of life.Our vision is of a strong and pro-active community and voluntary sector improving the lives of people in Lincolnshire.
Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £57,336 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £405,795 to £348,459. The trustees note challenging economic times but confirm the organization continues to operate and deliver services through partnerships and community engagement.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.
Public-sector contracts awarded
From the official Contracts Finder and Find a Tender notices (supplier matched by exact registered name). Contract income is distinct from grants.
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Reported reserves equal ~1.2 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (100% 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: 0.2% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Lincolnshire
Income and spending
Common questions
Is CVS Lincolnshire financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £57,336 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £405,795 to £348,459. The trustees note challenging economic times but confirm the organization continues to operate and deliver services through partnerships and community engagement.
Who funds CVS Lincolnshire?
Funders whose own accounts filings name CVS Lincolnshire as a grant recipient include THE MERCERS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.
Known funders
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Government & lottery funding
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