THE STONEBRIDGE CITY FARM

Registered charity 1125245 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE STONEBRIDGE FARM ASSOCIATION

Founded in 1978 to support disadvantaged people facing exclusion, disability, mental ill health or unemployment. We provide training, support and therapeutic experiences through animals, gardens, and community activities. Free to enter, the farm fosters inclusion and wellbeing for all who visit, while promoting learning, connection, sustainability, and care for nature.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Arts/culture/heritage/science · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The provided document is a cover letter from an accounting firm to the charity's management committee and does not contain the financial statements themselves. Consequently, no facts regarding reserves, income, expenditure, or financial health are stated in the text.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 06509944

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Stonebridge City Farm (matched by registered charity number).

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.

• TEASDALE, Melanie Anne — director, appointed 22/10/2025on trustee list
• ROUGHAN-COOK, Gary — director, appointed 20/06/2025on trustee list
• VERNON, Lesley Lorraine — director, appointed 20/06/2025on trustee list
• BROWN, Lucy Rose — director, appointed 02/06/2023on trustee list
• JEFFRIES, Helen — director, appointed 02/06/2023on trustee list
• MARSH, Lucy — director, appointed 02/06/2023on trustee list
• SMALLPIECE, Trevor — director, appointed 01/04/2017on trustee list
• STEVENSON, Linda Ann — director, appointed 01/04/2016on trustee list

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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

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

Reported reserves equal ~3.7 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (52% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 3.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (15/05/2012) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Lesley Vernonchair
• Gary Roughan-Cook
• Helen Jeffries
• Linda Stevenson
• Lucy Brown
• Lucy Marsh
• Melanie Teasdale
• Trevor Smallpiece

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

Operates in: Nottingham City · Nottinghamshire

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CITY ARTS (NOTTINGHAM) LTD.

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• THE SAID FOUNDATION income £5.0m
• START IN SALFORD income £1.6m

Side by side with its peers

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