Staffordshire Network for Mental Health

Registered charity 1097461 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as Mental Health 360, S.S.N.M.H., SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE NETWORK FOR MENTAL HEALTH

To improve the quality of life for people in Staffordshire and surrounding areas who have or may be at risk of mental distress or ill health. Our main service is the Emotional Wellbeing Toolbox; by focusing on strengths and community involvement we enable people to take charge of their mental health. We challenge stigma and discrimination of people with mental illness.

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Latest income
£172k
Latest spending
£198k
Registered
2003
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £123,909, which the trustees believe are sufficient to meet their policy target of retaining funds equivalent to 3 to 6 months of core operating expenditure. Per the trustees' report, the charity experienced a net decrease in total funds of £26,768 during the year, largely due to a planned 50% reduction in National Lottery funding that was partially managed through match funding and staff hour utilization.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 3 to 6 months core operating expenditure (held: £124k)
“The Trustee board consider it prudent to retain unrestricted funds equivalent to 3 to 6 months core operating expenditure to cover potential short term changes in funding and winding up costs as necessary.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Staffordshire Network for Mental Health (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£172k£198k
31/03/2024£190k£179k
31/03/2023£170k£171k
31/03/2022£159k£143k
31/03/2021£102k£115k

Common questions

Is Staffordshire Network for Mental Health financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £123,909, which the trustees believe are sufficient to meet their policy target of retaining funds equivalent to 3 to 6 months of core operating expenditure. Per the trustees' report, the charity experienced a net decrease in total funds of £26,768 during the year, largely due to a planned 50% reduction in National Lottery funding that was partially managed through match funding and staff hour utilization. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds Staffordshire Network for Mental Health?

Funders whose own accounts filings name Staffordshire Network for Mental Health as a grant recipient include Community Foundation for Staffordshire and Shropshire, WILLIAM ADLINGTON CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUST, Alex Ferry Foundation.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
Community Foundation for Staffordshire and ShropshireFY2025£25kMaterial Grant Payments
WILLIAM ADLINGTON CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£20kGrant
Alex Ferry FoundationFY2023£20kCommunity grants
Community Foundation for Staffordshire and ShropshireFY2023£18k
Alex Ferry FoundationFY2024£4kCommunity Grants

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Postcode Lottery30/09/2024£25kUnrestricted Funding
The National Lottery Community Fund17/02/2023£9kThrive with Military Mindset
Crowdfunder30/06/2022£3kLocal Action Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund10/09/2021£10kToolbox ‘Mental Health Matters’ Workshops
The National Lottery Community Fund29/04/2021£400kToolbox 2.0
The National Lottery Community Fund23/03/2016£415kToolbox: Your Plan for Strong Emotional Wellbeing In Staffordshire
The National Lottery Community Fund08/12/2008£6kSUN Volunteers

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 HEREFORDSHIRE MIND.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
Staffordshire Network for Mental Health£172k—0above—no doubt
HEREFORDSHIRE MIND FY2025£945k—0unclear—no doubt
SANE FY2025£1.2m£70,001 - £80,0001unclear—no doubt
Coventry, Warwickshire & Worcestershire Mind FY2025£11.6m——unclear—no doubt
Herts Mind Network FY2025£6.1m£90,000 - £100,000—unclear—no doubt
Tameside, Oldham, Glossop and Stockport Mind Ltd FY2025£4.3m——unclear—no doubt

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