MEETINGS INDUSTRY MEETING NEEDS
Raising funds for worthy causes in UK and overseas that are relevant to or have a connection with the events industry which may not have the resources to raise sufficient funds without additional contributions.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £59,480, which is above the trustees' stated policy target of approximately £12,000. The charity reported a net income of £4,579 for the year, with total income of £132,788 and total expenditure of £128,209.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees have decided that they need to maintain a reserve of approximately £12,000 to ensure that sufficient funds are available to ensure that the charity is able to run effectively.” — page 4
Trustees
- Bernice Heard
- Brian Kirsch
- Caroline Windsor
- Christakis Xenophontos
- Daniel Bardgett
- David Dodgeon
- Katharine Conway
- Laura Barbara Rosinska
- Lene Corgan
- Lisa Lernoux-Dock
- Louise Ann Tawadrous
- MARTIN LEWIS
- Margaret Rose Shaw
- Matthew Olaf Costin
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/05/2025 | £133k | £128k |
| 31/05/2024 | £156k | £126k |
| 31/05/2023 | £120k | £135k |
| 31/05/2022 | £92k | £95k |
| 31/05/2021 | £64k | £72k |
Common questions
Is MEETINGS INDUSTRY MEETING NEEDS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £59,480, which is above the trustees' stated policy target of approximately £12,000. The charity reported a net income of £4,579 for the year, with total income of £132,788 and total expenditure of £128,209. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| BREAKTHROUGH FOUNDATION | 1 | £2.0m |
| THE MURIEL AND GERSHON COREN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £1.3m |
| THE KASNER CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £340k |
| THE DYNA AND FALA WEINSTOCK CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £165k |
| THE JOSEPH ROWNTREE CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £165k |
| BETTENHURST CHARITY LIMITED | 1 | £94k |
| STANLEY AND ZEA LEWIS FAMILY FOUNDATION | 1 | £45k |
| THE MANACKERMAN CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £45k |
Charities like this
- GOFUNDME.ORG.UK
- WORD OF LIFE MINISTRIES UK LIMITED
- SOUTH MANCHESTER SPORTS CLUB LIMITED
- Every Casualty Counts
- NHANCED COMMUNITIES
- ASUM UK
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEETINGS INDUSTRY MEETING NEEDS | £133k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| GOFUNDME.ORG.UK | £227k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| WORD OF LIFE MINISTRIES UK LIMITED | £163k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SOUTH MANCHESTER SPORTS CLUB LIMITED | £113k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| Every Casualty Counts | £245k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| NHANCED COMMUNITIES | £182k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |