DERBY COMMUNITY ACCOUNTANCY SERVICE

Registered charity 1098437 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To promote the effectiveness and efficiency of charities or charitable activities of voluntary organisations, particularly by the provision of training, management skills, accounting and payroll services.

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE EFFECTIVENESS AND EFFICIENCY OF CHARITIES OR THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS PARTICULARLY BY THE PROVISION OF TRAINING, MANAGEMENT SKILLS, ACCOUNTING AND PAYROLL SERVICES

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Get email alerts

Latest income
£71k
Latest spending
£68k
Registered
2003
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported unrestricted reserves of £41,100, which aligns with its stated policy of holding three months of running costs. The accounts were prepared on a going concern basis, with the independent examiner reporting no matters requiring attention.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months running costs (held: £41k)
“The charity has a reserves policy to hold three months running costs in reserves.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Corporate structure

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Derbyshire · Staffordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£71k£68k
31/03/2024£75k£74k
31/03/2023£76k£75k
31/03/2022£91k£90k
31/03/2021£90k£86k

Common questions

Is DERBY COMMUNITY ACCOUNTANCY SERVICE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported unrestricted reserves of £41,100, which aligns with its stated policy of holding three months of running costs. The accounts were prepared on a going concern basis, with the independent examiner reporting no matters requiring attention. 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 Fund20/11/2020£4kFinancial planning in the COVID Crisis
The National Lottery Community Fund12/09/2007£19kAccounting Manual for the Derbysire Voluntary Sector