THE BESTWOOD PARTNERSHIP
Support to voluntary and community organisations and local residentsSupport to potential volunteers Events designed to enhance community cohesionSupport into employment through job search and applicationsAdult Education for jobseekers, and for all
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total funds increased slightly to £552,497, with unrestricted reserves held entirely as designated funds. The trustees report that the charity is in a strong financial position to continue operations effectively for the foreseeable future.
What the accounts disclose
“Nottingham City Council 390224” — page 11
“Total (optimal) reserve 240,000” — page 7
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2023)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (30/07/2018)
Trustees
- CHRISTOPHER HOOPER
- David Mulligan
- Dawn Pauline Britt
- Georgia Emily Power
- Honorary Alderman BRIAN GROCOCK
- Jennifer Verhaeghe
- KIM PAVIER
- Lisa Davis
- ROY SMITH
- Teresa Kelly
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £437k | £436k |
| 31/03/2024 | £467k | £502k |
| 31/03/2023 | £560k | £397k |
| 31/03/2022 | £375k | £358k |
| 31/03/2021 | £409k | £279k |
Common questions
Is THE BESTWOOD PARTNERSHIP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased slightly to £552,497, with unrestricted reserves held entirely as designated funds. The trustees report that the charity is in a strong financial position to continue operations effectively for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds THE BESTWOOD PARTNERSHIP?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE BESTWOOD PARTNERSHIP as a grant recipient include Advance Nottingham.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advance Nottingham | FY2024 | £18k | |
| Advance Nottingham | FY2023 | £940 | |
| Advance Nottingham | FY2022 | £400 | Restricted |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/07/2025 | £19k | Changing our lives Employability programme |
| Sport England | 19/09/2024 | £15k | Community Sports Hub |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 01/09/2016 | £3k | Festive Celebration within the Bestwood area |