BATH ETHNIC MINORITY SENIOR CITIZENS ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1090914 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity's activities are the relief of elderly people in particular from ethnic minority groups within the area of Bath and North East Somerset by advancing education and providing facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation and leisure time occupation with the objects of improving the conditions of life for these minority groups.

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Latest income
£157k
Latest spending
£120k
Registered
2002
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £59,328, while the charity reported a net income of £36,697 for the year. The trustees note that reserves policy targets of three to six months' expenditure were not maintained throughout the year, though they express a reasonable expectation of adequate resources for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £59k; policy: three and six month’s expenditure)
“This level of reserves has not maintained throughout the year.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bath And North East Somerset

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£157k£120k
31/03/2024£116k£156k
31/03/2023£155k£165k
31/03/2022£154k£121k
31/03/2021£96k£73k

Common questions

Is BATH ETHNIC MINORITY SENIOR CITIZENS ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £59,328, while the charity reported a net income of £36,697 for the year. The trustees note that reserves policy targets of three to six months' expenditure were not maintained throughout the year, though they express a reasonable expectation of adequate resources for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds BATH ETHNIC MINORITY SENIOR CITIZENS ASSOCIATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name BATH ETHNIC MINORITY SENIOR CITIZENS ASSOCIATION as a grant recipient include THE ROPER FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE ROPER FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£40k
THE ROPER FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£15k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Postcode Lottery08/10/2025£50kUnrestricted Funding
Sport England06/11/2024£12kBEMSCA Next Generation On the Move
The National Lottery Community Fund01/07/2024£305kBEMSCA Next Generation
Postcode Lottery28/06/2024£25kUnrestricted Funding
The National Lottery Community Fund11/11/2009£157kImproved health for older and disabled people.
The National Lottery Community Fund31/01/2006£118kDevelop Services
The National Lottery Heritage Fund19/07/2002£2k"This Group Will Use Their Award To Pay A Consultant For 2 Modules Of Training To Look At Employment Issues For Staff And Review Exisiting Bu"

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BATH RECREATION LIMITED.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
BATH ETHNIC MINORITY SENIOR CITIZENS ASSOCIATION£157k—0below—no doubt
BATH RECREATION LIMITED FY2025£1.3m——unclear—no doubt
AGE UK BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET LIMITED FY2025£1.5m—0above—no doubt
THE BROWNSWORD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION FY2024£408k—0unclear—no doubt
BATH CHRISTIAN TRUST FY2025£2.6m£60,001 - £70,000—above—no doubt
BATH AND DISTRICT CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU FY2025£996k—0unclear—no doubt

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