GILGAL BIRMINGHAM
Support and accommodation for women fleeing domestic violence
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £99,791 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income increasing to £857,005 from £728,400 in the previous year. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £454,532, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet their policy target of holding six months of operating costs. The charity remains committed to its mission with no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees consider that six months of operating costs should be held in unrestricted reserves.” — page 9
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (22/05/2025)
Trustees
- CARLY JONESchair
- Elaine Cleopette Barrett
- Gemma Murphy Punzo
- KENDRICK HAZEL
- Louise Anne Bourne
- Sophie Alice Hall
- Yvette Roselyn John
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £857k | £757k |
| 31/03/2024 | £728k | £640k |
| 31/03/2023 | £650k | £552k |
| 31/03/2022 | £520k | £448k |
| 31/03/2021 | £556k | £537k |
Common questions
Is GILGAL BIRMINGHAM financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £99,791 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income increasing to £857,005 from £728,400 in the previous year. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £454,532, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet their policy target of holding six months of operating costs. The charity remains committed to its mission with no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds GILGAL BIRMINGHAM?
Funders whose own accounts filings name GILGAL BIRMINGHAM as a grant recipient include SMALLWOOD TRUST, WILLIAM ADLINGTON CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUST, THE EDWARD CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUST, THE ALBERT GUBAY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, THE SHELDON TRUST.
Known funders
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 06/03/2026 | £20k | Gilgal Birmingham |
| Sport England | 05/06/2024 | £7k | Getting Active: Recovering from Domestic Abuse |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 30/05/2024 | £20k | Addiction & Severe Mental Health Support – Homeless Domestic Abuse |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 14/10/2022 | £10k | Complex Needs Domestic Abuse Support - Waking Night Staff |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 13/08/2021 | £10k | Supporting children made homeless fleeing domestic abuse |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 09/03/2020 | £10k | Community Mental Health Support - Domestic Abuse |