HER COLLECTIVE LTD
. Health and Social Care and Support Referrals and sign posting to other services. Social and recreational activities. Personal development and volunteering. Capacity building of groups that work with girls. Workshops and focus group discussions on issues that affect young girls
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TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF YOUNG PEOPLE AND THEIR FAMILIES IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY OF AFRICAN AND CARIBBEAN YOUNG WOMEN AND GIRLS, BETWEEN THE AGES OF 5 AND 25 YEARS IN THE UK AND ELSEWHERE IN PARTICULAR TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT GOOD HEALTH, ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TRAINING RELIEVE POVERTY AND DISTRESS AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE-TIME ACTIVITIES
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure deficit of £4,604 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total incoming resources of £74,164 against resources expended of £78,768. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds free unrestricted reserves of £22,100, which falls within its stated policy target range of £16,575 to £33,150 (equivalent to 3-6 months of operating costs). The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe the accounts were not prepared in accordance with applicable standards.
What the accounts disclose
“In line with our reserve policy, the charity has to hold free unrestricted funds not committed or invested in tangible fixed assets equivalent to between 3 and 6 months of its operating cost. Budgeted operating cost expenditure for 2025/26 is £ 66,300 on a target range of £16,575 to £ 33,150.” — page 7
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025
- Volunteers: 19
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Volunteers: 19
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023
- Volunteers: 19
Trustees
- ATESS GAKONA
- FRANK AMBEI
- Nancy Mogoko
- Sharlene Carter
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £64k | £79k |
| 31/03/2024 | £79k | £70k |
| 31/03/2023 | £52k | £55k |
| 31/03/2022 | £43k | £45k |
| 31/03/2021 | £68k | £51k |
Common questions
Is HER COLLECTIVE LTD financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure deficit of £4,604 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total incoming resources of £74,164 against resources expended of £78,768. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds free unrestricted reserves of £22,100, which falls within its stated policy target range of £16,575 to £33,150 (equivalent to 3-6 months of operating costs). The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe the accounts were not prepared in accordance with applicable standards. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds HER COLLECTIVE LTD?
Funders whose own accounts filings name HER COLLECTIVE LTD as a grant recipient include ROSA FUND, SMALLWOOD TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROSA FUND | FY2023 | £34k | Rise Fund |
| ROSA FUND | FY2024 | £16k | Rise Fund |
| SMALLWOOD TRUST | FY2025 | £2k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postcode Lottery | 31/03/2025 | £25k | Unrestricted Funding |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 14/04/2023 | £10k | Intergenerational Support Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/05/2020 | £10k | Virtually Together |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 03/05/2019 | £10k | Teens-bond |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 12/07/2011 | £154k | 2nd Chance |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 09/10/2009 | £9k | You can do it if you try |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 21/09/2004 | £5k | Training of staff/volunteers |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| NFL FOUNDATION UK | 1 | £200k |
| UNITED ST SAVIOUR'S CHARITY | 1 | £175k |
| THE CHALDEAN CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £72k |
| THE EDWARD GOSTLING FOUNDATION | 1 | £50k |
| CHARLES PLATER TRUST | 1 | £45k |
| YOUNG MANCHESTER | 1 | £31k |
| SOCIETY OF THE HOLY CHILD JESUS CIO | 1 | £25k |
| THE EVAN CORNISH FOUNDATION | 1 | £23k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HER COLLECTIVE LTD | £64k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CONNEXIONS | £491k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WOMEN’S HEALTH MATTERS | £850k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| YOUR VOICE IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE | £1.2m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ACTIVE COMMUNITIES NETWORK LIMITED | £1.9m | — | 2 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WORTHING WOMEN'S AID | £714k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |