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BRONTE YOUTH & COMMUNITY CENTRE

Registered charity 1131577 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE BRONTE

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Latest income
£1.9m
Latest spending
£524k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2023

Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £23,595 for the year ended 31 March 2023, driven by increased operational income and a significant pre-construction grant. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £65,055, which the trustees consider strengthened following the year's delivery. The charity maintains a reserves policy to cover three to six months' running costs, and the current unrestricted funds exceed this minimum threshold.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three to six months' running costs (held: £65k)
“It is the policy of the charitable company to maintain unrestricted funds which are free reserves at a level to cover redundancy provision and three to six months' running costs should no further funding be received.” — page 5
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Laura Cain, Centre Manager, is the daughter of trustee Bernard McNally.
“Laura Cain, employed as Centre Manager, is the daughter of Bernard McNally, a trustee.” — page 21
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Bronte Youth and Community Centre (matched by registered charity number).

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

Total income
£17k
Total spending
£524k
Reserves (reported)
£78k
Employees
5

Reported reserves equal ~1.8 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Liverpool City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£1.9m£524k
31/03/2024£277k£293k
31/03/2023£163k£139k
31/03/2022£17k£14k
31/03/2021£53k£70k

Common questions

Is BRONTE YOUTH & COMMUNITY CENTRE financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £23,595 for the year ended 31 March 2023, driven by increased operational income and a significant pre-construction grant. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £65,055, which the trustees consider strengthened following the year's delivery. The charity maintains a reserves policy to cover three to six months' running costs, and the current unrestricted funds exceed this minimum threshold. Its FY2023 accounts were independently examined.