ACORNS2OAKS LIMITED
Provision of Childcare and community services to families in West Croydon (Broad Green) area
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £16,588 for the year ended 31 March 2025, following a deficit in the previous year. Per the trustees' report, closing unrestricted reserves stood at £63,948, a level the charity considers to be in line with its stated policy. The principal financial risk identified is the annual increase in National Minimum Wage and Employers' National Insurance.
What the accounts disclose
“The charity considers this level of reserves to be in line with its policy.”
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Trustees
- BEVERLEY NOBLEchair
- Gaynor Murphy
- Judith Osakwe
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £648k | £632k |
| 31/03/2024 | £549k | £613k |
| 31/03/2023 | £529k | £578k |
| 31/03/2022 | £538k | £592k |
| 31/03/2021 | £477k | £579k |
Common questions
Is ACORNS2OAKS LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £16,588 for the year ended 31 March 2025, following a deficit in the previous year. Per the trustees' report, closing unrestricted reserves stood at £63,948, a level the charity considers to be in line with its stated policy. The principal financial risk identified is the annual increase in National Minimum Wage and Employers' National Insurance. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE ROGER & DOUGLAS TURNER CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £55k |
| THE RIVER FARM FOUNDATION | 1 | £54k |
| THE ALAN EDWARD HIGGS CHARITY | 1 | £40k |
| THE TRUE COLOURS TRUST | 1 | £33k |
| THE THOMAS J HORNE MEMORIAL TRUST | 1 | £27k |
| THE ADINT CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £20k |
| THE ORR MACKINTOSH FOUNDATION LIMITED | 1 | £15k |
| THE SAINTBURY TRUST | 1 | £10k |
Charities like this
- ACORNS CHILDREN'S HOSPICE TRUST
- LITTLE OAKS
- ACORNS EARLY YEARS CENTRE
- ACORNS CHILDCARE (MASHAM)
- ACORN2OAK PRESCHOOL
- ACORNS NURSERY SCHOOL
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACORNS2OAKS LIMITED | £648k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ACORNS CHILDREN'S HOSPICE TRUST | £22.2m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LITTLE OAKS | £260k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| ACORNS EARLY YEARS CENTRE | £865k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ACORNS CHILDCARE (MASHAM) | £106k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| ACORN2OAK PRESCHOOL | £214k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |