NORTHAMPTONSHIRE RIGHTS AND EQUALITY COUNCIL

Registered charity 1097767 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NORTHAMPTONSHIRE RACIAL EQUALITY COUNCIL, NREC

Northamptonshire REC's vision is to promote a socially cohesive society in which diversity is recognised, celebrated and valued. We believe in social justice in Northamptonshire and support individuals who are victims of injustice.

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Latest income
£246k
Latest spending
£209k
Registered
2003
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state a net surplus of £36,661 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with unrestricted reserves standing at £107,092. The trustees' report indicates the charity has more than one multi-year funding contract and aims to maintain reserves equivalent to approximately three months of expenditure. No material uncertainties or risks to going concern were disclosed.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £107k)
“It is the policy of the charity to maintain unrestricted funds at a level which equates to approximately 3 months expenditure, together with the sum needed to cover potential redundancy costs of employees should funding lines significantly reduce.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Trustees received £98 in remuneration.
“During the year the trustees received £98 in remuneration. (2024:£nil)” — page 15
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 — NREC (matched by registered charity number).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Northamptonshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£246k£209k
31/03/2024£227k£149k
31/03/2023£176k£147k
31/03/2022£152k£131k
31/03/2021£152k£131k

Common questions

Is NORTHAMPTONSHIRE RIGHTS AND EQUALITY COUNCIL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state a net surplus of £36,661 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with unrestricted reserves standing at £107,092. The trustees' report indicates the charity has more than one multi-year funding contract and aims to maintain reserves equivalent to approximately three months of expenditure. No material uncertainties or risks to going concern were disclosed. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds NORTHAMPTONSHIRE RIGHTS AND EQUALITY COUNCIL?

Funders whose own accounts filings name NORTHAMPTONSHIRE RIGHTS AND EQUALITY COUNCIL as a grant recipient include THE ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOUNDATION, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOUNDATIONFY2023£26kGrants & Donations
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONFY2024£4k
THE ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOUNDATIONFY2024£938Grants

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund14/05/2026£239k"Summer of ’76: Black Youth, Northamptonshire, and the Caribbean - United by Reggae, Heritage and Resistance"
Sport England13/02/2026£14kFootball Unites
The National Lottery Community Fund28/11/2024£177kBuilding resilience to hate in Northamptonshire
The National Lottery Community Fund21/11/2024£20kWindrush in Wellingborough 77 and 78
The National Lottery Community Fund28/09/2023£9kMaking our voices heard against discrimination in Northamptonshire
The National Lottery Community Fund14/04/2023£9kWindrush 75 in Northamptonshire
The National Lottery Community Fund25/06/2021£9kLGBTQ+ Messages of Hope
UK government31/07/2020£9kCoronavirus Community Support Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund02/08/2019£10kNorthamptonshire Anti-Racism 2020
The National Lottery Community Fund01/09/2016£7kCelebrate Standing up to Hate Crime
The National Lottery Community Fund23/03/2016£9kNot all in your Head
The National Lottery Heritage Fund15/03/2016£50k"Sharing Stories - Challenging Discrimination"
The National Lottery Community Fund14/05/2014£8kHate crime- Report it, Sort it!
The National Lottery Community Fund15/12/2011£10kNorthamptonshire Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Project
The National Lottery Community Fund25/09/2009£8kHousing and Hate Incident Conference and Resources
The National Lottery Heritage Fund24/05/2005£24k"Race to Score"