LEVEL CENTRE LIMITED

Registered charity 1124419 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FIRST MOVEMENT LIMITED

The Level Centre Ltd works with learning disabled people, creating and promoting arts projects which develop their unique creative abilities and which celebrate the art that 'difference' makes

Causes: Education/training · Disability · Arts/culture/heritage/science · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£538k
Latest spending
£340k
Registered
2008
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total unrestricted and restricted reserves increased to £586,211 at the year end, up from £387,718 in the previous year, resulting in a net income of £198,493. The trustees consider the financial position to be sound and have determined to hold a contingency fund sufficient to cover operating costs. The charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme and has no long-term investments.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient level of reserves (called the Contingency Fund) to cover the operating costs of Level Centre Limited (held: £586k)
The Directors of Level Centre Limited have determined to hold a sufficient level of reserves (called the Contingency Fund) to cover the operating costs of Level Centre Limited to reflect increased running costs and staff team. — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Level Centre (matched by registered charity number).

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£538k
Total spending
£340k
Reserves (reported)
£253k
Employees
4

Reported reserves equal ~8.9 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Derby City · Derbyshire · Leicestershire · Lincolnshire · Northamptonshire · Nottinghamshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£538k£340k
31/03/2024£288k£277k
31/03/2023£252k£305k
31/03/2022£202k£286k
31/03/2021£196k£203k

Common questions

Is LEVEL CENTRE LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total unrestricted and restricted reserves increased to £586,211 at the year end, up from £387,718 in the previous year, resulting in a net income of £198,493. The trustees consider the financial position to be sound and have determined to hold a contingency fund sufficient to cover operating costs. The charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme and has no long-term investments. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds LEVEL CENTRE LIMITED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name LEVEL CENTRE LIMITED as a grant recipient include THE REED FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE REED FOUNDATIONFY2022£6kChristmas Challenge

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund26/10/2023£98k"Water and Wellbeing"
Postcode Lottery31/07/2023£5kProject Funding