RYECROFT NRC

Registered charity 1087099 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as RYECROFT/COALPOOL VALLEY CHARITY

The promotion of the regeneration for the public benefit of the area of social and economic deprivation known as Ryecroft/Coalpool NRC

Objects

1) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY IN SUCH WAYS AS MAY BE THOUGHT FIT2) THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND ILL-HEALTH3) THE RELIEF OF UNEMPLOYMENT4) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING5) THE PROVISION, MAINTENANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF PUBLIC AMENITIES6) THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE.

Area of benefit: RYECROFT / COALPOOL

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Environment/conservation/heritage · Economic/community Development/employment · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£231k
Latest spending
£234k
Registered
2001
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity remains open seven days a week and has managed to continue despite funding challenges, with unrestricted funds increasing to £26,170 and total net assets at £89,397. The trustees identify financial sustainability as the major financial risk and note the potential threat of moving from a tenancy at will to a lease with unfavorable terms. The charity relies heavily on volunteers and secured specific project funding, such as a development manager role, to support its growing activity levels.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Dudley · Sandwell · Walsall · Wolverhampton

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£231k£234k
31/12/2023£85k£92k
31/12/2022£159k£167k
31/12/2021£153k£105k
31/12/2020£131k£93k

Common questions

Is RYECROFT NRC financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity remains open seven days a week and has managed to continue despite funding challenges, with unrestricted funds increasing to £26,170 and total net assets at £89,397. The trustees identify financial sustainability as the major financial risk and note the potential threat of moving from a tenancy at will to a lease with unfavorable terms. The charity relies heavily on volunteers and secured specific project funding, such as a development manager role, to support its growing activity levels. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund04/09/2025£18kWalsall Community Climate Response
The National Lottery Community Fund22/04/2022£10kSafety for all
The National Lottery Community Fund23/03/2020£10kBreaking Chains - Forging Links
The National Lottery Community Fund23/01/2020£705Walsall MAD

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with NEW HORIZONS COMMUNITY ENTERPRISE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
RYECROFT NRC£231k—0unclear—no doubt
NEW HORIZONS COMMUNITY ENTERPRISE FY2025£1.2m£100,001 - £110,000—above—no doubt
NORTH LIVERPOOL REGENERATION COMPANY LTD FY2024£0—0unclear—no doubt
RYCROFT LEISURE FY2025£340k—0unclear—no doubt
GROUNDWORK NORTH EAST FY2025£8.2m——unclear—no doubt
EAST DURHAM COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TRUST LTD FY2025£1.7m—0unclear—no doubt

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