SKILLSHOP LIMITED
WE ARE A WORKSHOP FOR ADULTS WITH LEARNING DIFFICULTIES, PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES TO ENHANCE THEIR LIFE SKILLS.
Objects
TO PROVIDE A CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE ACCESSIBLE TO YOUNG ADULTS WITH LEARNING DIFFICULTIES AND A STATEMENT OF NEEDS IN THE CALDERDALE BOROUGH AREA AND PROVIDE:* PROPERLY EQUIPPED PREMISES* QUALIFIED PERSONNEL TO DELIVER THE TRAINING* WORK WITH LOCAL VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATIONS* SOURCE WORK PLACEMENTS FOR ATTENDEES* ACTIVELY FUND RAISE AND ACQUIRE SPONSORS FOR THE PROJECT TO COVER ALL COSTS OF THE RUNNING OF THE CENTRE GENERAL AND SPECIFIC
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity supported 35 clients and delivered approximately 690 hours of support per week during the year. The trustees' report highlights growth in services and partnerships, noting that events raised essential funds to maintain resources and equipment.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 05561981
Company officers (Companies House)
- PARRY, Kara Patricia not on trustee list
Trustees
- Adam Tyson
- Lee Bell
- Stevie Stott
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £358k | £396k |
| 31/03/2024 | £369k | £401k |
| 31/03/2023 | £343k | £355k |
| 31/03/2022 | £399k | £347k |
| 31/03/2021 | £319k | £279k |
Common questions
Is SKILLSHOP LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity supported 35 clients and delivered approximately 690 hours of support per week during the year. The trustees' report highlights growth in services and partnerships, noting that events raised essential funds to maintain resources and equipment.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 29/08/2024 | £20k | Enhancing Accessibility and Community Wellness |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 25/02/2010 | £3k | Cold Comfort |