SHARROW COMMUNITY FORUM LIMITED

Registered charity 1081829 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SHARROW COMMUNITY FORUM · listed website unreachable when last crawled

Latest income
£3.0m
Latest spending
£772k
Registered
2000
Accounts read
FY2023

Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts

The accounts state that the charity operated at a small deficit for the year ended 31 March 2023, which was covered by funds brought forward from previous years. The trustees note that future income streams remain uncertain post-pandemic and that existing funding may not be sufficient to cover spending in the long term, prompting steps to restructure activities and costs.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: between three and six months' expenditure (held: £165k)
It is the policy of the company that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six months' expenditure. — page 9
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

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

Total income
£3.0m
Total spending
£772k
Reserves (reported)
£2.6m
Employees
13

Reported reserves equal ~40.7 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Sheffield City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£3.0m£772k
31/03/2024£846k£559k
31/03/2023£528k£553k
31/03/2022£839k£745k
31/03/2021£614k£580k

Common questions

Is SHARROW COMMUNITY FORUM LIMITED financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity operated at a small deficit for the year ended 31 March 2023, which was covered by funds brought forward from previous years. The trustees note that future income streams remain uncertain post-pandemic and that existing funding may not be sufficient to cover spending in the long term, prompting steps to restructure activities and costs. Its FY2023 accounts were independently examined.

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