ST JOSEPH'S CHILD CARE GROUP
To provide high quality, affordable child care to the local community.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £76,088 for the year, increasing its total unrestricted reserves to £192,204. The trustees report that the charity remains in a sound financial position despite challenging economic conditions and has maintained tight financial control to ensure long-term viability.
What the accounts disclose
“In line with the Child Care Group reserves policy, the Child Care Group intends to build up a reserve equivalent to three months operating costs.” — page 5
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)
Trustees
- Richard Fridgechair
- Alison Mclaren
- Stephanie Dew
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £748k | £672k |
| 31/08/2024 | £575k | £565k |
| 31/08/2023 | £543k | £577k |
| 31/08/2022 | £596k | £532k |
| 31/08/2021 | £436k | £393k |
Common questions
Is ST JOSEPH'S CHILD CARE GROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £76,088 for the year, increasing its total unrestricted reserves to £192,204. The trustees report that the charity remains in a sound financial position despite challenging economic conditions and has maintained tight financial control to ensure long-term viability. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.