SAMUELS CHRISTIAN NURSERY
Providing and developing Christian Early Years Education for the local community
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total funds decreased to £25,004.67, which is below the trustees' stated reserves policy target of £40,000. The charity reports that funding increases largely met rising wage costs, but margins are tightening. The organization remains rent-free through a partnership with Broadmead Community Church.
What the accounts disclose
“Samuels Christian Nursery aims to maintain a Reserve to cover 3 months running costs of the Nursery. This is regularly re-assessed and currently stands at £40,000” — page 8
Trustees
- MR J R DITCHBURNchair
- JOAN SLATER
- Kirsten Joy Mistry
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £151k | £155k |
| 31/08/2024 | £150k | £150k |
| 31/08/2023 | £139k | £127k |
| 31/08/2022 | £107k | £101k |
| 31/08/2021 | £106k | £112k |
Common questions
Is SAMUELS CHRISTIAN NURSERY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds decreased to £25,004.67, which is below the trustees' stated reserves policy target of £40,000. The charity reports that funding increases largely met rising wage costs, but margins are tightening. The organization remains rent-free through a partnership with Broadmead Community Church. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE SACHS FOUNDATION | 1 | £383k |
| SHAAREI RACHAMIM LIMITED | 1 | £28k |
| GERSON BERGER ASSOCIATION LIMITED | 1 | £16k |
| WISEHEIGHTS LIMITED | 1 | £15k |
| PARKWILL LIMITED | 1 | £13k |
Charities like this
- AVENUE ST ANDREW'S SOUTHAMPTON UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY
- SATMAR NURSERY TRUST
- BRANKSOME ALL SAINTS MOTHERS UNION NURSERY
- Cylch Meithrin y Gelli
- GRACE CHURCH SALISBURY
- SOUTH NORMANTON COMMUNITY CHURCH
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAMUELS CHRISTIAN NURSERY | £151k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| AVENUE ST ANDREW'S SOUTHAMPTON UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY | £105k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| SATMAR NURSERY TRUST | £2.2m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BRANKSOME ALL SAINTS MOTHERS UNION NURSERY | £218k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| Cylch Meithrin y Gelli | £127k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| GRACE CHURCH SALISBURY | £392k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |