BRADFORD BASE SOCIAL ENTERPRISE COMPANY LIMITED

Registered charity 1128217 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Provides training and social enterprise activities, including ESOL and cultural orientation programmes.

Causes: Education/training · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£262k
Latest spending
£250k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £11,892 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £261,663. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves increased to £80,075, reflecting a steady build-up in line with the adopted reserves policy of the parent group. The charity does not undertake any fundraising activity and relies on contracted service income.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient reserves should be maintained “in order to provide reliable services over the longer term and have the capacity to absorb setbacks and to take advantage of change and opportunity” (held: £80k)
“The policy sets out that sufficient reserves should be maintained “in order to provide reliable services over the longer term and have the capacity to absorb setbacks and to take advantage of change and opportunity”.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Management charges paid to group
“Management charges 234,660 289,532” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bradford City · Kirklees

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£262k£250k
31/03/2024£308k£304k
31/03/2023£329k£326k
31/03/2022£219k£216k
31/03/2021£247k£237k

Common questions

Is BRADFORD BASE SOCIAL ENTERPRISE COMPANY LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £11,892 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £261,663. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves increased to £80,075, reflecting a steady build-up in line with the adopted reserves policy of the parent group. The charity does not undertake any fundraising activity and relies on contracted service income. 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 Fund17/12/2014£10kCooking with B@SE