STONE COMMUNITY HUB LTD

Registered charity 1121854 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as STONE YOUTH CAFE

To relieve those living in Stone (Staffordshire) and surrounding areas who are in need by reason of youth, age, ill health, disability , financial hardship or other disadvantage by providing advice, assistance and activities to improve their quality of life and to alleviate the impacts of social isolation and adverse economic circumstances.

Objects

For the public benefit, 1. To relieve those living in Stone (Staffordshire) and surrounding areas who are in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, or financial hardship, in particular, but not exclusively, by providing advice, assistance and activities to help improve quality of life and in particular to alleviate the impacts of social isolation and adverse economic circumstances.2. To promote social inclusion for the public benefit by preventing people from becoming socially excluded, relieving the needs of those people who are socially excluded and assisting them to integrate into society.For the purpose of this clause ?socially excluded? means being excluded from society, or part of society, as a result of being a member of a socially and economically deprived community.?3. The relief of poverty or financial hardship in Stone and the surrounding areas by providing to individuals in need (and their dependants):(a) food, essential toiletries and household items that they could not otherwise afford; and(b) such other means, including (but not limited to) the provision of support, advice or signposting to relevant information and other advisory services.

Area of benefit: STONE (STAFFORDSHIRE)

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Economic/community Development/employment · Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Stafford, West Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£49k
Latest spending
£71k
Registered
2007
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £21,351 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £57,256 to £35,905. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Unrestricted free reserves at year-end were £33,190, which is below the stated policy target of three months' budgeted expenditure.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (reserves figure: £33k)
“Ensuring unrestricted reserves to the equivalent of a minimum of 3 months’ budgeted expenditure plus restricted funds” — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/07/2025

  • Volunteers: 22

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/07/2024

  • Volunteers: 22

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/07/2023

  • Volunteers: 25

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Corporate structure

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Staffordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/07/2025£49k£71k
31/07/2024£77k£82k
31/07/2023£37k£55k
31/07/2022£34k£36k
31/07/2021£65k£36k

Common questions

Is STONE COMMUNITY HUB LTD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £21,351 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £57,256 to £35,905. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Unrestricted free reserves at year-end were £33,190, which is below the stated policy target of three months' budgeted expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund08/09/2023£10kMaking Lives Better

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with STONE COMMUNITY FIRST RESPONDERS.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
STONE COMMUNITY HUB LTD£49k—0unclear—no doubt
STONE COMMUNITY FIRST RESPONDERS FY2025£31k——above—no doubt
THE STONE FOUNDATION FY2025£942k—0unclear—no doubt
STONESFIELD COMMUNITY TRUST FY2025£84k—0unclear—no doubt
STEPPING STONE PROJECTS FY2025£14.5m——above—no doubt
THE STONE FAMILY FOUNDATION FY2025£7.3m——unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.