CHELL AREA FAMILY ACTION GROUP
Registered charity 1079018 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CAFAG
We provide facilities and services that are designed to enhance the physical,mental and social health of people in the Chell Area of Stoke-on-Trent. From statistics,our area shows to be both socially and economically deprived. We provide a low-cost health & fitness suite,a variety of activity classes, recreational and education courses and enjoyable and developmental activities for young people.
Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a net income surplus of £89,203 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total net assets of £1,307,387. The trustees report that free reserves stood at £235,520, which is within the stated policy target of maintaining between 3 and 6 months of unrestricted expenditure. The financial statements were subject to independent examination rather than audit, with no material uncertainties affecting the going concern basis.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: three to six months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £236k)
“The trustees have established a policy whereby the unrestricted funds not committed or invested in tangible fixed assets (the 'free reserves') held by the charity should be between 3 and 6 months of the unrestricted expenditure.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Property (HM Land Registry)
1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Reported reserves equal ~6.1 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (65% 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: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).
- Daniel Shaw
- Kutbuddin Jodiyawalla
- Stephanie-Ann Loaring
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Staffordshire
Income and spending
Common questions
Is CHELL AREA FAMILY ACTION GROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net income surplus of £89,203 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total net assets of £1,307,387. The trustees report that free reserves stood at £235,520, which is within the stated policy target of maintaining between 3 and 6 months of unrestricted expenditure. The financial statements were subject to independent examination rather than audit, with no material uncertainties affecting the going concern basis. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds CHELL AREA FAMILY ACTION GROUP?
Funders whose own accounts filings name CHELL AREA FAMILY ACTION GROUP as a grant recipient include SUPPORT STAFFORDSHIRE, BLUESPARK FOUNDATION.
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