MORNING STAR (SALISBURY)

Registered charity 1094618 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

For the benefit of the community the business of:a) providing houses or hostels and any associated amenities for persons in necessitous circumstances upon terms appropriate to their means.b) providing for persons suffering from drug and/or alcohol abuse or otherwise suffering from breakdowns in interpersonal relationships Christian based values, service training and other resources.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Accommodation/housing · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£66k

Latest spending

£65k

Registered

2002

Accounts read

FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £143 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total income of £65,615 and total expenditure of £65,472. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves of £27,299 comply with the charity's Financial Control Policy, being greater than 25% of the forecast expenditure for 2025. The charity holds total funds of £100,392, including £68,500 in designated funds for the Victoria Park Centre project.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: minimum of 25% of the forecast annual expenditure (held: £27k)

“In accordance with the Morning Star Financial Control Procedure the amount of reserve shall be a minimum of 25% of the forecast annual expenditure.”

Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Morning Star Salisbury (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

BRIAN LIVESEY
Elizabeth Noryl Beadle
Maxime Alicia Galley
Mx Sam Moran
Rosie Olivia Dru Drury
Ruth Christine Livesey · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Wiltshire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2024	£66k	£65k
31/12/2023	£27k	£26k
31/12/2022	£22k	£21k
31/12/2021	£30k	£19k
31/12/2020	£77k	£76k

Common questions

Is MORNING STAR (SALISBURY) financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £143 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total income of £65,615 and total expenditure of £65,472. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves of £27,299 comply with the charity's Financial Control Policy, being greater than 25% of the forecast expenditure for 2025. The charity holds total funds of £100,392, including £68,500 in designated funds for the Victoria Park Centre project. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Community Fund	08/12/2008	£10k	Newlife Volunteer project