THE SPRINGFIELD PROJECT
Registered charity 1134977 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
The activities of the charity are as follows:Play & StayChildren's GroupsNurseryFamily SupportTraining CoursesEmployment SupportBenefits AdvicePregnancy SupportParenting SupportYouth ActivitiesCommunity EventsWellbeing Support
Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Religious Activities · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £122,576 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £1,700,205 and total expenditure of £1,577,629. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £525,400, which the trustees consider to be within their stated policy target of maintaining between three and six months' expenditure. The independent auditor confirmed that the financial statements give a true and fair view and identified no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Largest income source: Children's Centre Services (41% of income)
“Children's Centre Services - 699,873”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three and six months' expenditure (held: £525k)
“It is the policy of the Springfield Project that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six month’s expenditure.” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts audited by Thomas and Young Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Reported reserves equal ~1.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (98% 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 (5.2%) (benchmarks).
- ALISON ROPER-HALL · trustee of 1 other charity
- CAROLINE LOUISE MINCHIN
- Fiona Cross-Sudworth
- Hannah Christine Greenwood
- Hiba Salman
- Humza Mahmood
- Mark Zakers
- Peter John Hunt
- Timothy Boyes
- Yasser Khan
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Birmingham City
Income and spending
Common questions
Is THE SPRINGFIELD PROJECT financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £122,576 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £1,700,205 and total expenditure of £1,577,629. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £525,400, which the trustees consider to be within their stated policy target of maintaining between three and six months' expenditure. The independent auditor confirmed that the financial statements give a true and fair view and identified no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Thomas and Young Limited.
Who funds THE SPRINGFIELD PROJECT?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE SPRINGFIELD PROJECT as a grant recipient include WILLIAM ADLINGTON CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUST, THE NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR YOUTH MUSIC, THE YARDLEY GREAT TRUST GROUP, THE GRIMMITT TRUST, PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF KNOWLE, SOLIHULL.
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