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LOVEBRISTOL

Registered charity 1133549 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · filing overdue (register status)

LoveBristol provide volunteers for community development and supports and initiates regeneration projects and intiatives in Stokes Croft and the Bristol area.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£622k
Latest spending
£689k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £69,361 for the year ended 31 August 2024, resulting in total net assets of £1,399,971, which includes a significant property revaluation uplift of £578,783. The trustees note that the charity relies on community generosity and has reduced overheads to manage financial sustainability amid rising interest rates. The independent examiner confirmed that the accounts give a true and fair view and that no matters requiring attention came to their attention during the examination.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: LoveBristol Charity Bakery Income (58% of income)
“LoveBristol Charity Bakery Income 344,910” — page 9
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: LoveBristol Limited holds significant influence over LoveBristol Clean Windows Limited because the Directors and Trustees are identical.
“LoveBristol Limited hold significant influence over LoveBristol Clean Windows, on the basis that the Directors and Trustees are identical.” — page 13
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: LoveBristol Enterprises Limited
“LoveBristol Limited has a subsidiary fulfilling the primary objectives of the charity: LoveBristol Enterprises Limited” — page 7
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2024)

Total income
£622k
Total spending
£689k
Reserves (reported)
£55k
Employees
15

Reported reserves equal ~1.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (96% 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: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Afghanistan · Akrotiri · Albania · Algeria · American Samoa · Andorra · Angola · Anguilla · Antarctica · Antigua And Barbuda · Argentina · Armenia

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025——
31/08/2024£622k£689k
31/08/2023£707k£733k
31/08/2022£704k£694k
31/08/2021£583k£470k

Common questions

Is LOVEBRISTOL financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £69,361 for the year ended 31 August 2024, resulting in total net assets of £1,399,971, which includes a significant property revaluation uplift of £578,783. The trustees note that the charity relies on community generosity and has reduced overheads to manage financial sustainability amid rising interest rates. The independent examiner confirmed that the accounts give a true and fair view and that no matters requiring attention came to their attention during the examination. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
JOHN JAMES BRISTOL FOUNDATION2£70k
THE SUNRISE FOUNDATION CIO1£277k
THE STEVEN BLOCH IMAGE OF DISABILITY CHARITABLE TRUST1£181k
THE NISBET TRUST1£45k
THE JOHN R. MURRAY CHARITABLE TRUST1£43k
THE NANI HUYU CHARITABLE TRUST1£25k
THE BURDEN TRUST1£23k
THE ANCHOR SOCIETY CIO1£20k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BRISTOL AFTER STROKE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
LOVEBRISTOL£622k—0unclear—no doubt
BRISTOL AFTER STROKE FY2025£463k—0unclear—no doubt
CHANGES BRISTOL LTD FY2025£305k—0unclear—no doubt
THE BRISTOL CHILDREN'S HELP SOCIETY FY2024£280k—0unclear—no doubt
THE BRISTOL BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION FY2024£511k—0unclear—no doubt
CHABAD LUBAVITCH OF BRISTOL FY2025£274k—0above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.