ST JOSEPH'S LITTLE RASCALS LTD

Registered charity 1134289 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Provision of childcare for pupils out of school hours.

Objects

THE COMPANY IS ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE AND/OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF CHILDCARE AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY, IN PARTICULAR (WITHOUT LIMITATION) BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL SERVICES IN THE AREA OF CHORLEY,LANCASHIRE.

Area of benefit: CHORLEY,LANCASHIRE

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Registered contact address: Chorley, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£46k
Latest spending
£47k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £8,755 at the year end, which is below the stated policy target of three to six months of expenditure. The charity reported a net expenditure deficit of £857 for the year, resulting in a decrease in fund balances from the previous year.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three and six month’s expenditure (reserves figure: £9k)
“It is the policy of the company that unrestricted funds which have not heen designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six month’s expenditure.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education). This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/07/2023 (received 26/06/2024, 26 days after the 31/05/2024 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Lancashire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/07/2025£46k£47k
31/07/2024£43k£52k
31/07/2023£48k£47k
31/07/2022£35k£37k
31/07/2021£23k£37k

Common questions

Is ST JOSEPH'S LITTLE RASCALS LTD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £8,755 at the year end, which is below the stated policy target of three to six months of expenditure. The charity reported a net expenditure deficit of £857 for the year, resulting in a decrease in fund balances from the previous year. Its FY2025 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
The Teesside Charity1£5k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with HARTLEPOOL SPECIAL NEEDS SUPPORT GROUP.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ST JOSEPH'S LITTLE RASCALS LTD£46k—0unclear—no doubt
HARTLEPOOL SPECIAL NEEDS SUPPORT GROUP FY2025£159k——unclear—no doubt
ST PAUL'S CHILDCARE FY2025£436k—0above—no doubt
SMALL SAINTS PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£572k—0unclear—no doubt
ST CHRISTOPHERS (GLOSSOP) LIMITED FY2025£2.6m—0unclear—no doubt
ST PHILIP'S PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£89k—0above—no doubt

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