HOME-START BIRMINGHAM CENTRAL AND SOUTH-WEST
Registered charity 1114963 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HOME-START BARTLEY GREEN AND QUINTON
Home-Start Birmingham Central and South-West is a voluntary organisation which supports families with at least one child under five through difficult times. Home-Start through trained parent volunteers offers befriending and emotional and practical support to families in the Bartley Green, Edgbaston, Harborne, Ladywood, Soho and Quinton wards of the city.
Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £43,056 for the year, resulting in total unrestricted and restricted funds of £116,238. The trustees confirmed that the charity is a going concern with no material uncertainties identified. The organization faces financial pressure due to a 50% cut in contractual funding, which it is managing through diverse fundraising efforts.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Fundraising cost ratio: 1.0% of fundraised income, as disclosed
“In 2024/25 we spent £2,550 on fundraising, which was 1% of the total amount we raised in this way” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.
- Lisa Carpenter
- Paramjit Mattu
- Shelo Begum
- Stephen Hall
- Steven Reid
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Birmingham City
Income and spending
Common questions
Is HOME-START BIRMINGHAM CENTRAL AND SOUTH-WEST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £43,056 for the year, resulting in total unrestricted and restricted funds of £116,238. The trustees confirmed that the charity is a going concern with no material uncertainties identified. The organization faces financial pressure due to a 50% cut in contractual funding, which it is managing through diverse fundraising efforts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds HOME-START BIRMINGHAM CENTRAL AND SOUTH-WEST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name HOME-START BIRMINGHAM CENTRAL AND SOUTH-WEST as a grant recipient include THE FORTE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, GOWLING WLG (UK) CHARITABLE TRUST.
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