WARNING ZONE LIMITED
Education of children and adults in relation to safety issues in all aspects of everyday life through the operation of a safety education centre. Working with other bodies to improve the quality of life by: encouraging public involvement in the prevention and solution of crime; reduction of crime and anti social behaviour; and education, information and practical assistance on crime prevention.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £152,812 for the year, driven by a significant decrease in gross income to £359,107 and the loss of a £50,000 funding source. Despite this deficit, the trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern and maintain unrestricted reserves of £134,371, which are above the stated policy target of approximately £125,000.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees believe that an ideal level of General Reserves, excluding those designated for fixed assets, would be equivalent to approximately three months fixed expenditure which, based on existing budgets, will be approximately £125,000” — page 4
“Mr G Johnson, Trustee, invoiced the charity £3,100 (2024: £Nil) in consultancy charges during the year.” — page 15
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 05304570
Company officers (Companies House)
- COLE, Richard Adrian on trustee list
- JOHNSON, Greg not on trustee list
- FOULKES-ARNOLD, Lucinda Helen on trustee list
- MITCHELL, Craig Lancelot on trustee list
- KAPUR, Arvind Michael on trustee list
- JOHNSON, Helen Louise on trustee list
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Lucinda Helen Foulkes-Arnoldchair
- ARVIND MICHAEL KAPUR
- Craig Mitchell
- Gregory Johnson
- Helen Louise Johnson
- RICHARD ADRIAN COLE
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £359k | £472k |
| 31/08/2024 | £465k | £459k |
| 31/08/2023 | £490k | £440k |
| 31/08/2022 | £441k | £466k |
| 31/08/2021 | £359k | £355k |
Common questions
Is WARNING ZONE LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £152,812 for the year, driven by a significant decrease in gross income to £359,107 and the loss of a £50,000 funding source. Despite this deficit, the trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern and maintain unrestricted reserves of £134,371, which are above the stated policy target of approximately £125,000. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds WARNING ZONE LIMITED?
Funders whose own accounts filings name WARNING ZONE LIMITED as a grant recipient include THE SHOE ZONE TRUST, WATES FOUNDATION LIMITED, THE HARAMEAD TRUST, THE EDWARD CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUST, THE HELEN JEAN COPE CHARITY.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE SHOE ZONE TRUST | FY2022 | £15k | |
| WATES FOUNDATION LIMITED | FY2024 | £10k | Grant to Warning zone |
| THE HARAMEAD TRUST | FY2024 | £10k | |
| THE HARAMEAD TRUST | FY2023 | £10k | |
| THE EDWARD CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £5k | Education and Training |
| THE HELEN JEAN COPE CHARITY | FY2025 | £3k |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| The Leathersellers' Foundation | 1 | £200k |
| YOUNG CAMDEN FOUNDATION | 1 | £29k |
| THE HARPUR TRUST | 1 | £10k |
| HOLLYHOCK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £9k |
| THE CHILDHOOD TRUST | 1 | £5k |
| THE ALLEN LANE FOUNDATION | 1 | £5k |
| CHARLES S FRENCH CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £4k |
| SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £3k |
Charities like this
- SAFETY CENTRE (HAZARD ALLEY) LIMITED
- THE AVON AND SOMERSET POLICE COMMUNITY TRUST
- UTURN4SUPPORT
- ST MARY'S CENTRE COMMUNITY TRUST
- CITY CENTRE DAWAH
- Embrace Child Survivors of Crime
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WARNING ZONE LIMITED | £359k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SAFETY CENTRE (HAZARD ALLEY) LIMITED | £476k | £70,000 - £80,000 | — | unclear | — | material uncertainty |
| THE AVON AND SOMERSET POLICE COMMUNITY TRUST | £126k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| UTURN4SUPPORT | £150k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST MARY'S CENTRE COMMUNITY TRUST | £426k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CITY CENTRE DAWAH | £253k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |