SHEFFIELD CHINESE ASSOCIATION
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that free unrestricted reserves were £14,006, which is below the stated policy target of approximately £30,000 (one year's operating expenditure). The charity reported a net decrease in total funds of £3,759 for the year, driven by a deficit in the restricted school fund, though unrestricted funds remained stable.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the directors to maintain sufficient reserves to cover one year’s operating expenditure (including School expenditure). Based on yearly costs this is approximately £30,000.” — page 6
“Subsequent to the year end, but prior to the approval of these financial statements, the number of trustees/directors fell below the minimum number specified in the charity’s governing document.” — page 6
Trustees
- SAI CHEUNG LEE
- SARAH CHAN
- Wai Ting Chan
- Xiaoyan Xu
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £28k | £32k |
| 31/08/2024 | £27k | £32k |
| 31/08/2023 | £30k | £38k |
| 31/08/2022 | £24k | £27k |
| 31/08/2021 | £18k | £27k |
Common questions
Is SHEFFIELD CHINESE ASSOCIATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that free unrestricted reserves were £14,006, which is below the stated policy target of approximately £30,000 (one year's operating expenditure). The charity reported a net decrease in total funds of £3,759 for the year, driven by a deficit in the restricted school fund, though unrestricted funds remained stable. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.