RIPON COMMUNITY HOUSE LIMITED

Registered charity 1098125 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as RIPON C.V.S., RIPON COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE

Promotes voluntary activity in Ripon, Boroughbridge, Pateley Bridge and Masham. Provides advice and information on voluntary organisations and services.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£214k
Latest spending
£259k
Registered
2003
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £44,883 for the year ended 31 March 2025, primarily due to maintenance and building work costs. Despite this deficit, the charity holds total unrestricted and restricted funds of £1,212,938, with the trustees confirming adequate resources for future operational existence.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: appropriate level of free reserves (held: £1.2m)
The policy of the Trustees is to build and maintain an appropriate level of free reserves since due regard needs to be given to the contingencies surrounding the Charity’s operation. — page 4
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 — Ripon Community House (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: North Yorkshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£214k£259k
31/03/2024£186k£159k
31/03/2023£166k£106k
31/03/2022£149k£84k
31/03/2021£150k£76k

Common questions

Is RIPON COMMUNITY HOUSE LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £44,883 for the year ended 31 March 2025, primarily due to maintenance and building work costs. Despite this deficit, the charity holds total unrestricted and restricted funds of £1,212,938, with the trustees confirming adequate resources for future operational existence. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund17/01/2013£7kRipon Silver Surfers Community Club

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with RUTLAND HOUSE COMMUNITY TRUST LIMITED.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
RIPON COMMUNITY HOUSE LIMITED£214k0unclearno doubt
RUTLAND HOUSE COMMUNITY TRUST LIMITED FY2025£1.5m0unclearno doubt
UPPER BEEDING AND BRAMBER VILLAGE HALL FY2025£111k0unclearno doubt
JOHN RISEBROW'S CHARITY FY2025£134k0unclearno doubt
THE HOUSE ON THE CORNER COMMUNITY PROJECT LIMITED FY2025£117k0unclearno doubt
RIPON YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION FY2025£528k0aboveno doubt

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