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NOFIT STATE COMMUNITY CIRCUS LTD

Registered charity 1102850 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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Latest income
£2.4m
Latest spending
£2.5m
Registered
2004
Accounts read
FY2023

Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts

The accounts state that the group reported a net deficit of £281,423 for the year ended 31 March 2023, resulting in free reserves of £97,789. The trustees consider resources adequate to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, noting the charity is well-placed to manage its risks successfully.

What the accounts disclose

Trading subsidiary: NoFit State Trading Limited
“The charity has a wholly owned subsidiary trading company, 'NoFit State Trading Limited' to undertake all non-charitable activity.” — page 6
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by MHA. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£2.4m
Total spending
£2.5m
Reserves (reported)
£1.1m
Employees
33

Reported reserves equal ~5.5 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£2.4m£2.5m
31/03/2024£2.0m£2.1m
31/03/2023£1.7m£1.9m
31/03/2022£1.5m£1.4m
31/03/2021£1.2m£769k

Common questions

Is NOFIT STATE COMMUNITY CIRCUS LTD financially healthy?

The accounts state that the group reported a net deficit of £281,423 for the year ended 31 March 2023, resulting in free reserves of £97,789. The trustees consider resources adequate to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, noting the charity is well-placed to manage its risks successfully. Its FY2023 accounts were audited by MHA.

Who funds NOFIT STATE COMMUNITY CIRCUS LTD?

Funders whose own accounts filings name NOFIT STATE COMMUNITY CIRCUS LTD as a grant recipient include MISS E F RATHBONE CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmount
MISS E F RATHBONE CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£2k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund26/05/2017£23k"250 Years Young: youth lead exploration of the history and heritage of circus in Wales"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund23/09/2014£67k"From Balls up to Bianco - circus stories from the NoFit State family"