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THE COMMUNITY COUNCIL OF SHROPSHIRE

Registered charity 1096779 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CCS, Community Resource, SHROPSHIRE RCC, Shropshire Rural Communities Charity

Latest income
£1.4m
Latest spending
£1.3m
Registered
2003
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income rose to £1.39 million, a 72% increase on the previous year, while expenditure increased to £1.33 million. The charity closed with a net movement in funds of £70,605, resulting in total funds of £2.53 million and free reserves of £305,763. The trustees report that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £300,000 (held: £306k)
“the Board have agreed it should aim to hold 'free reserves' of £300,000 to ensure financial resilience.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by WR Partners.

Corporate structure

Leadership, per the charity’s website

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

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

Total income
£1.4m
Total spending
£1.3m
Cost of raising funds
£72k
Reserves (reported)
£306k
Employees
31

Reported reserves equal ~2.8 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Shropshire · Telford & Wrekin

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£1.4m£1.3m
31/03/2024£807k£929k
31/03/2023£810k£1.0m
31/03/2022£1.2m£844k
31/03/2021£703k£598k

Common questions

Is THE COMMUNITY COUNCIL OF SHROPSHIRE financially healthy?

The accounts state that total income rose to £1.39 million, a 72% increase on the previous year, while expenditure increased to £1.33 million. The charity closed with a net movement in funds of £70,605, resulting in total funds of £2.53 million and free reserves of £305,763. The trustees report that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by WR Partners.

Who funds THE COMMUNITY COUNCIL OF SHROPSHIRE?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE COMMUNITY COUNCIL OF SHROPSHIRE as a grant recipient include THE DIXIE ROSE FINDLAY CHARITABLE TRUST, THE MILLICHOPE FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmount
THE DIXIE ROSE FINDLAY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£3k
THE MILLICHOPE FOUNDATIONFY2023£2k

Funders of similar charities

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FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE HOPE KEITH VILLAGERS TRUST1£61k
SIR ROBERT GEFFERY'S ALMSHOUSE TRUST1£3k

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