BOLD VISION
Community development and support for social development projects in the Telegraph Hill area and surrounding areas.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that Bold Vision reported a surplus of £48,257 for the year ended 30 September 2025, reversing a deficit from the previous year. The charity holds total net assets of £172,757, comprising £27,544 in unrestricted funds and £145,213 in restricted funds. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“Donations and legacies 3 4,543 133,385 137,928 34,163 76,933 111,096” — page 11
“BV still holds large reserves against unforeseen events and has maintained an above target level of reserves with regards to the ongoing level of expenses incurred.” — page 6
“Power in Our Hands (PIOH) is an environmental initiative managed by Bold Vision Trustee David Holloway. During the year, the fund received a grant of £2,500 fram the London Borough of Lewisham for development of an online database of environmental services and organisations in the borough. PIOH also ran a number of Climate Fresk workshops at New Cross Learning and incurred room hire costs as a result. At the year end, PIOH owed David Holloway £2,000 for monies advanced to support the development of the database.” — page 19
Trustees
- David Hollowaychair
- David Richards
- Frances Felgate
- Gary Hall
- JOHN KNEPLER
- Sophie Rebecca Lewis
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £156k | £108k |
| 30/09/2024 | £123k | £134k |
| 30/09/2023 | £119k | £100k |
| 30/09/2022 | £68k | £88k |
| 30/09/2021 | £101k | £83k |
Common questions
Is BOLD VISION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that Bold Vision reported a surplus of £48,257 for the year ended 30 September 2025, reversing a deficit from the previous year. The charity holds total net assets of £172,757, comprising £27,544 in unrestricted funds and £145,213 in restricted funds. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds BOLD VISION?
Funders whose own accounts filings name BOLD VISION as a grant recipient include The Caring Family Foundation.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Caring Family Foundation | FY2024 | £250k | General |
| The Caring Family Foundation | FY2023 | £6k | Child poverty |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 30/01/2025 | £18k | New Cross Learning |
| Postcode Lottery | 28/06/2024 | £14k | Unrestricted Funding |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 19/03/2021 | £10k | Feed the Hill |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 18/05/2018 | £10k | New Cross Community Art Wall - working title |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 18/06/2014 | £10k | Monday Matters Community Sharing for better Living |