PADDOCK COMMUNITY TRUST

Registered charity 1093998 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PADDOCK COMMUNITY FORUM, PADDOCK TRUST

Latest income
£604k
Latest spending
£698k
Registered
2002
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased from £473,049 to £379,024, resulting in a net deficit for the year. The trustees' report notes uncertainty regarding future funding post-UK Government Shared Prosperity Fund in March 2026, though the charity remains eligible for independent examination and has no material uncertainties disclosed.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months running costs plus redundancy payments (held: £379k)
The charity’s reserves policy is to hold a sufficient level of reserves to cover three months running costs plus redundancy payments which would become due should the centre have to close.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Corporate structure

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

Total income
£604k
Total spending
£698k
Reserves (reported)
£379k
Employees
12

Reported reserves equal ~6.5 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Kirklees

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£604k£698k
31/03/2024£686k£530k
31/03/2023£528k£490k
31/03/2022£464k£506k
31/03/2021£602k£416k

Common questions

Is PADDOCK COMMUNITY TRUST financially healthy?

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased from £473,049 to £379,024, resulting in a net deficit for the year. The trustees' report notes uncertainty regarding future funding post-UK Government Shared Prosperity Fund in March 2026, though the charity remains eligible for independent examination and has no material uncertainties disclosed. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds PADDOCK COMMUNITY TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name PADDOCK COMMUNITY TRUST as a grant recipient include SANTANDER UK FOUNDATION LIMITED.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmount
SANTANDER UK FOUNDATION LIMITEDFY2024£35k

Funders of similar charities

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FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
KEREN ASSOCIATION LIMITED1£836k

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