HIVE BRADFORD
Registered charity 1100741 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as KIRKGATE STUDIOS AND WORKSHOPS, KS&W
Hive offers creative opportunities for personal and social development including classes, drop in, volunteering and training. We also deliver a wide range of creative activities promoting well-being, cohesion and regeneration across Bradford District.
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net loss of £3,511 for the year, with unrestricted reserves falling to £71,708. This level is just below the trustees' stated policy target range of £81,192 to £121,788, a decline attributed to building closure limiting income generation. The trustees confirm no material uncertainties exist regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: between 6 and 9 months (currently £81,192 - £121,788) (held: £72k)
“Hive aims to hold free reserves (ie. unrestricted funds not committed or invested in tangible fixed assets) of between 6 and 9 months (currently £81,192 - £121,788).”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram
- Alison Jane Gordon
- Carol Close
- Dr Kathryn Louise Hughes
- John Hird
- Karen Jasmine Therese Palmer
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Bradford City
Income and spending
Common questions
Is HIVE BRADFORD financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net loss of £3,511 for the year, with unrestricted reserves falling to £71,708. This level is just below the trustees' stated policy target range of £81,192 to £121,788, a decline attributed to building closure limiting income generation. The trustees confirm no material uncertainties exist regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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