FATBOY'S
We are a small charity that aims to help children who are suffering from cancer or some other life threatening illness. We also make charitable donations to other charities working in a similar field to ours
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity is in a financially healthy position with total reserves of £27,542 as of 14 April 2025. The trustees consider these reserves to be too high and are discussing options to reach more children in need. The charity operates with minimal overheads, relying on volunteers and pro bono accounting services.
What the accounts disclose
“92% of our income in the period came from donations, including income from sponsored events and donations from local community organisations because we help staff their events.” — page 6
“The policy for holding reserves is to maintain low risk.” — page 5
Trustees
- MICHAEL JOHN REESchair
- Andrew Kinsman Bridge
- Deborah Brown
- Emma Louise Law
- Jema Iris Mary Meredith-Kenealy
- Julian Alistair Law
- Kevin Lawless
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 01/04/2025 | £30k | £20k |
| 01/04/2024 | £24k | £22k |
| 01/04/2023 | £21k | £24k |
| 01/04/2022 | £15k | £12k |
| 01/04/2021 | £12k | £11k |
Common questions
Is FATBOY'S financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity is in a financially healthy position with total reserves of £27,542 as of 14 April 2025. The trustees consider these reserves to be too high and are discussing options to reach more children in need. The charity operates with minimal overheads, relying on volunteers and pro bono accounting services. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.