A PLACE TO CALL OUR OWN LIMITED

Registered charity 1102516 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as APTCOO

The charity is a voluntary organisation offering an accessible community based resource for disabled children, young people, their carers and families. We offer a help line, support for carers, an information base covering a broad range of issues, a fully equipped sensory room and social events such as play sessions.

Causes: Disability · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£1.3m
Latest spending
£986k
Registered
2004
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that free reserves increased significantly to £955,533, exceeding the trustees' stated target of £522,590. The charity reported a net income of £319,227 and holds unrestricted funds of £955,532, indicating a strong financial position with sufficient flexibility to manage risks.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £522,590 (held: £956k)
“The Trustees have set the target of free reserves at £522,590 to allow for closure costs Including staff redundancies, should they be required.” — page 10
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Thorne Widgery Accountancy Ltd. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £450k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/07/2025)

Total income
£1.3m
Total spending
£986k
Reserves (reported)
£497k
Employees
28

Reported reserves equal ~6.0 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (99% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Nottinghamshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/07/2025£1.3m£986k
31/07/2024£1.1m£1.0m
31/07/2023£988k£981k
31/07/2022£995k£729k
31/07/2021£758k£624k

Common questions

Is A PLACE TO CALL OUR OWN LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that free reserves increased significantly to £955,533, exceeding the trustees' stated target of £522,590. The charity reported a net income of £319,227 and holds unrestricted funds of £955,532, indicating a strong financial position with sufficient flexibility to manage risks. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Thorne Widgery Accountancy Ltd.

Who funds A PLACE TO CALL OUR OWN LIMITED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name A PLACE TO CALL OUR OWN LIMITED as a grant recipient include THE CARMELA & RONNIE PIGNATELLI FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE CARMELA & RONNIE PIGNATELLI FOUNDATIONFY2024£3k
THE CARMELA & RONNIE PIGNATELLI FOUNDATIONFY2025£3k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund16/11/2004£76kTo provide a community based facility for disabled people, young children,

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with OUR SPACE (STAFFS) LTD.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
A PLACE TO CALL OUR OWN LIMITED£1.3m——unclear—no doubt
OUR SPACE (STAFFS) LTD FY2025£158k—0above—no doubt
1ST PLACE CHILDREN AND PARENTS' CENTRE LTD FY2025£3.5m£60,001 - £70,0001below0.0%no doubt
PLACE2BE FY2025£28.9m——above—no doubt
BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE (WOKINGHAM) FY2025£241k—0unclear—no doubt
Your Place (London) Limited FY2025£7.1m——unclear—no doubt

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