ACTION 21 (2010)

Registered charity 1136450 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ACTION 21

Operation of Re-Useful CentreOperation of a bike maintenance and repair workshopOperation of skill share projects

Causes: Education/training · Environment/conservation/heritage · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£211k
Latest spending
£187k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £24,172 for the year ended 31 March 2026, with total unrestricted reserves increasing to £153,341. The trustees confirm that these reserves equate to over 10 months of unrestricted expenditure, exceeding their policy target of four months. Despite uncertainty regarding the future of their current premises, the trustees maintain a going concern basis due to adequate resources.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: four months’ unrestricted expenditure (held: £153k)
“The trustees have adopted a policy that unrestricted funds should be held as reserves at a level that equates to a minimum of four months’ unrestricted expenditure.” — page 8
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Warwickshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£211k£187k
31/03/2025£179k£172k
31/03/2024£176k£163k
31/03/2023£182k£161k
31/03/2022£189k£148k

Common questions

Is ACTION 21 (2010) financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £24,172 for the year ended 31 March 2026, with total unrestricted reserves increasing to £153,341. The trustees confirm that these reserves equate to over 10 months of unrestricted expenditure, exceeding their policy target of four months. Despite uncertainty regarding the future of their current premises, the trustees maintain a going concern basis due to adequate resources. Its FY2026 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 Fund24/04/2006£5kAllotments

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with HAMPSTEAD COMMUNITY ACTION LIMITED.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ACTION 21 (2010)£211k—0above—no doubt
HAMPSTEAD COMMUNITY ACTION LIMITED FY2025£421k—0below—noted
NEW PRODUCERS FOR SUSTAINABLE ENERGY FY2025£275k—0below—no doubt
FULL FACT FY2024£2.9m——within—no doubt
PATCHWORK PROJECT FY2025£263k—0unclear—no doubt
The Chiltern Centre Limited FY2025£1.3m—0unclear—no doubt

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