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BLAKENHALL ACTION COMMUNITY FORUM

Registered charity 1100867 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BLACKENHALL ACTION COMMUNITY FORUM

The advancement of education, the furtherance of health, the relief of poverty, distress & sickness, with particular reference to the relief of unemployment & furtherance of education. To assist organisations in their charitable work in the area of benefit, being Blakenhall & surrounding areas of Wolverhampton. We manage The Old School, Dudley Road, as a facility for local groups & activities.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Religious Activities · Environment/conservation/heritage · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£30k
Latest spending
£44k
Registered
2003
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a net expenditure deficit of £13,514 for the year, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted funds from £47,684 to £34,170. Despite the deficit, the trustees state that free reserves of £33,000 exceed their policy target of £22,000, and there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue operating.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months' expenditure (held: £33k)
“It is the policy of the trustees to aim to maintain reserves on the general funds of the charity equal to about six months' expenditure. At the year-end this would have required reserves of £22,000.” — 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Wolverhampton

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£30k£44k
31/03/2024£39k£47k
31/03/2023£46k£41k
31/03/2022£46k£48k
31/03/2021£43k£21k

Common questions

Is BLAKENHALL ACTION COMMUNITY FORUM financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a net expenditure deficit of £13,514 for the year, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted funds from £47,684 to £34,170. Despite the deficit, the trustees state that free reserves of £33,000 exceed their policy target of £22,000, and there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue operating. 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 Heritage Fund31/08/2016£10k"Together We Learned 2"