RADFORD CARE GROUP

Registered charity 1073938 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

1. To provide a care centre for the elderly in the Radford and surrounding area. To give support to the people that are disabled, have mental health problems, live alone or need other help.2. To provide day care for the frail and younger elderly, in order to help them keep their independence and live in their own homes as long as possible, giving respite to their carers.

Objects

1) TO PROVIDE DAY CENTRES, CLUBS AND SERVICES FOR ELDERLY AND INFIRM MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY2) TO PROVIDE TO ELDERLY PEOPLE AND PEOPLE WITH MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS UNDER PROTECTED CONDITIONS WITH FACILITIES FOR PHYSICAL AND MENTAL RECREATION, OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY, DEVELOPING PHYSICAL IMPROVEMENT, FURTHERING HEALTH, RELIEVING POVERTY OR DISTRESS, OR IN PURSUING ANY OBJECTS WHICH NOW OR HEREAFTER MAY BE DEEMED BY LAW TO BE CHARITABLE

Area of benefit: AREA OF CITY OF NOTTINGHAM KNOWN AS RADFORD AND ADJACENT AREAS

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

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Nottingham, East Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£341k
Latest spending
£266k
Registered
1999
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported an unrestricted fund profit of £82,531 for the year ended 31 March 2025, driven by significant increases in donations and fundraising income. The trustees confirm that unrestricted net current assets of £132,142 are above their stated policy target of three months' unrestricted expenditure, indicating a stable financial position despite ongoing challenges with statutory funding.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Charitable activities (37% of income)
“Friendship Group/Elders Day Care 125,809” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £132k)
“The Trustees have, therefore, identified the need to retain an unrestricted fund of at least 3 months’ unrestricted expenditure” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Lemans. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 14
  • Government income: £125,760 — contracts £125,760 (1); 37% of the £340,611 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 15
  • Government income: £137,760 — contracts £137,760 (1); 55% of the £251,688 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

  • Volunteers: 15
  • Government income: £159,241 — contracts £148,325 (1), grants £10,916 (1); 63% of the £251,995 total gross income on the same return

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 2 were received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2022 (received 29/03/2023, 57 days after the 31/01/2023 due date); year ending 31/03/2021 (received 24/05/2022, 113 days after the 31/01/2022 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Radford Care Group Centre for Care (matched by registered charity number).

Property (HM Land Registry)

3 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (3 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Nottingham City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£341k£266k
31/03/2024£252k£313k
31/03/2023£252k£393k
31/03/2022£328k£358k
31/03/2021£472k£343k

Common questions

Is RADFORD CARE GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported an unrestricted fund profit of £82,531 for the year ended 31 March 2025, driven by significant increases in donations and fundraising income. The trustees confirm that unrestricted net current assets of £132,142 are above their stated policy target of three months' unrestricted expenditure, indicating a stable financial position despite ongoing challenges with statutory funding. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Lemans.

Who funds RADFORD CARE GROUP?

Funders whose own accounts filings name RADFORD CARE GROUP as a grant recipient include THE JONES 1986 CHARITABLE TRUST, Advance Nottingham, THE EDWARD GOSTLING FOUNDATION, BOOTS CHARITABLE TRUST, THE FIFTY FUND.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE JONES 1986 CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£20kWelfare of the Aged
Advance NottinghamFY2021£20k
THE EDWARD GOSTLING FOUNDATIONFY2021£10k
BOOTS CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£10k
BOOTS CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£10k
THE JONES 1986 CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024Unverified read£10kWelfare of the Elderly
THE JONES 1986 CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£10kWelfare of the Elderly
THE FIFTY FUNDFY2021£5k
THE THOMAS FARR CHARITYFY2025£5kDonations made during the year
THE EDWARD CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£5kCompassionate Support
SCHRODER CHARITY TRUSTFY2022£4k
Advance NottinghamFY2021£3k
J N DERBYSHIRE TRUSTFY2025£3k
THE INMAN CHARITYFY2024£3kSocial - Older People and Social Welfare
LILIAN FRANCES HIND BEQUEST (TRUSTEES OF LADY HIND)FY2024£1k
SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2023£500

Grants marked “Unverified read” were flagged by automated checks as possibly misread from the funder’s filed accounts. They are listed, but left out of the totals, counts and funder relationships this site computes.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund31/05/2018£344kOPAL - Older People & the Arts for Life
The National Lottery Community Fund08/11/2005£118kReduced isolation and greater degree of social interaction amongst OP's.
The National Lottery Community Fund14/10/2005£5kAway day and multi cultural event

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with RADFORD COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION LIMITED.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
RADFORD CARE GROUP£341k—0above—no doubt
RADFORD COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION LIMITED FY2025£102k—0unclear—no doubt
GUILD CARE FY2026£27.5m£141,532—above—no doubt
SHEFFCARE LIMITED FY2025£17.4m——unclear—no doubt
SALFORD COMMUNITY & VOLUNTARY SERVICES FY2025£6.4min excess of £60,0002unclear—no doubt
RADBROOK COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2025£33k—0unclear—no doubt

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