THE DERBYSHIRE FEDERATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH

Registered charity 1117141 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To provide support to people living with or recovering from mental ill health in Derbyshire.

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Latest income
£988k
Latest spending
£866k
Registered
2006
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a small surplus of £11,337 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total incoming resources of £833,497 and total expenditure of £822,160. Unrestricted reserves stood at £245,441, comprising £133,059 in general reserves and £112,382 in designated reserves. The trustees noted that while the charity ended the year in a financially stable position, future service development remains dependent on successful income generation in a constrained funding environment.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Charitable activities (99% of income)
“Charitable activities 4 270,150 555,124 825,274 784,023” — page 10
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2026)

Total income
£988k
Total spending
£866k
Reserves (reported)
£187k
Employees
25

Reported reserves equal ~2.6 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

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Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Derbyshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£988k£866k
31/03/2025£833k£822k
31/03/2024£805k£837k
31/03/2023£796k£761k
31/03/2022£658k£673k

Common questions

Is THE DERBYSHIRE FEDERATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a small surplus of £11,337 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total incoming resources of £833,497 and total expenditure of £822,160. Unrestricted reserves stood at £245,441, comprising £133,059 in general reserves and £112,382 in designated reserves. The trustees noted that while the charity ended the year in a financially stable position, future service development remains dependent on successful income generation in a constrained funding environment. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE DERBYSHIRE FEDERATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE DERBYSHIRE FEDERATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH as a grant recipient include THE WO STREET CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE WO STREET CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2023£3k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England14/10/2024£10kStep It Up - Specialist Mental Health Well-Being Walks
UK government14/10/2024£10kALB-Sport England-Step It Up - Specialist Mental Health Well-Being Walks
The National Lottery Community Fund08/09/2021£4kCommunity Garden for Mental Wellbeing
UK government15/07/2020£10kCoronavirus Community Support Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund17/07/2009£7kField Project at Darley Dale