VICTORIA COMMON

Registered charity 1073595 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The provision of public open space for the purpose of healthful recreation

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Latest income
£97k
Latest spending
£97k
Registered
1999
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted income and expenditure were both £96,989 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in no net movement in funds. The charity relies on regular income from Birmingham City Council to maintain public spaces, with any deficits covered by the Council. The trustees confirm that the financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Birmingham City Council (99% of income)
principal funding sources were from Birmingham City Council of £96,048 (2024: £97,472) and other income of £941 (2024: £991).
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy
The charity lacks sufficient funds to maintain the public spaces and keep the area in good state; it seeks regular income from Birmingham City Council. Consequently, any deficit made is covered by the City Council. — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

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

Operates in: Birmingham City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£97k£97k
31/03/2024£98k£98k
31/03/2023£96k£96k
31/03/2022£2k£85k
31/03/2021£0£86k

Common questions

Is VICTORIA COMMON financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted income and expenditure were both £96,989 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in no net movement in funds. The charity relies on regular income from Birmingham City Council to maintain public spaces, with any deficits covered by the Council. The trustees confirm that the financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.