ELMORE COMMUNITY SERVICES
Registered charity 1090616 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ELMORE TEAM
Elmore Community Services works with people with complex needs who do not easily fit the remit of other agencies. Needs arise from combinations of problems with mental health, substance misuse, homelessness, offending, exploitation and trafficking, learning and communication difficulties. We work across Oxfordshire. We provide practical help, emotional support, advocacy and outreach.
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity finished the year with a net loss of £182,561, drawing on historic reserves to bridge the gap between income of £2.609m and expenditure of £2.797m. Per the trustees' report, current unrestricted reserves of £1.233m are sufficient to cover 5.5 months of operating expenses, which is well above the charity's stated policy minimum of three months.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Largest income source: Commissioners (NHS and Local Authorities) (99% of income)
“Almost all of Elmore’s income, £2.584m (99%) comes from commissioners of our services. These commissioners are the NHS and Local Authorities.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months of operating expenses (held: £1.2m)
“Current reserves are also sufficient to cover 5.5 months of operating expenses, well above the minimum of 3 months set in the Charity’s reserves policy.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts audited by Shaw Gibbs (Audit) Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Elmore Community Services (matched by registered charity number).
Public-sector contracts awarded
From the official Contracts Finder and Find a Tender notices (supplier matched by exact registered name). Contract income is distinct from grants.
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Reported reserves equal ~5.3 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (99% 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: 0.2% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).
- Nigel Chapmanchair
- Becky Willis
- Elaine Shelton
- Gareth Kenworthy
- Liz Challis
- Vanessa Odlin
- Victoria Fields
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Buckinghamshire · Oxfordshire · West Berkshire
Income and spending
Common questions
Is ELMORE COMMUNITY SERVICES financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity finished the year with a net loss of £182,561, drawing on historic reserves to bridge the gap between income of £2.609m and expenditure of £2.797m. Per the trustees' report, current unrestricted reserves of £1.233m are sufficient to cover 5.5 months of operating expenses, which is well above the charity's stated policy minimum of three months. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Shaw Gibbs (Audit) Limited.
Who funds ELMORE COMMUNITY SERVICES?
Funders whose own accounts filings name ELMORE COMMUNITY SERVICES as a grant recipient include THE STANTON BALLARD CHARITABLE TRUST, THE ST MICHAELS AND ALL SAINTS CHARITY.
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