REDEEMING OUR COMMUNITIES
People of goodwill working together for safer, stronger communities. We bring lasting change to communities across the UK by inspiring, enabling and supporting multi-agency partnership initiatives between third sector groups, statutory agencies, churches, community groups and local people.We deliver dynamic projects that are innovative, cost-effective, volunteer-led and sustainable.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £340,888 are in excess of the trustees' stated policy target of £94,000 (three months' overheads plus contingency). The charity reported a net expenditure of £64,642 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds to £408,548.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees consider that the charity should maintain reserves sufficient to cover three months’ overheads amounting to £64,000 and a further contingency of £30,000.” — page 4
Year-over-year changes
- Going concern: going-concern doubt noted (FY2024) → no going-concern doubt (FY2025).
Public-sector contracts awarded
| Buyer | Contract | Awarded | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board | Mental Health Crisis Services | — | — |
Property (HM Land Registry)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (29/10/2025)
Trustees
- Dr Mzwandile Mabhala
- Dr Simona Labor
- Matthieu Thomas Lambert
- Richard Court-Ricour
- Sarah Parkes
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £485k | £550k |
| 31/12/2024 | £864k | £804k |
| 31/12/2023 | £873k | £882k |
| 31/12/2022 | £650k | £732k |
| 31/12/2021 | £691k | £681k |
Common questions
Is REDEEMING OUR COMMUNITIES financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £340,888 are in excess of the trustees' stated policy target of £94,000 (three months' overheads plus contingency). The charity reported a net expenditure of £64,642 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds to £408,548. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds REDEEMING OUR COMMUNITIES?
Funders whose own accounts filings name REDEEMING OUR COMMUNITIES as a grant recipient include DERBYSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, BAIN CHARITABLE TRUST, THE EDWARD CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUST, DUCHY OF LANCASTER BENEVOLENT FUND, WILMSLOW UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DERBYSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £15k | |
| BAIN CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £4k | |
| THE EDWARD CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £3k | Community projects and Integration |
| THE EDWARD CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £3k | Community Projects and Integration |
| DUCHY OF LANCASTER BENEVOLENT FUND | FY2025 | £2k | |
| WILMSLOW UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY | FY2022 | £1k | Donations |
| THE JOHN THAW FOUNDATION | FY2026 | £1k | |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. MARY MAGDALENE, ASHTON UPON MERSEY | FY2022 | £240 | UK Missions |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 10/02/2023 | £10k | ROC Northern Ireland Action Group Programme |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 11/11/2022 | £10k | The Fuse Youth Hub |
| Halifax Foundation for Northern Ireland | 07/09/2022 | £5k | ROC Northern Ireland Project Officer |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 08/07/2022 | £10k | ROC Mentors North Belfast |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 12/08/2020 | £10k | ROC Tele-mentors Larne |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 24/04/2020 | £10k | ROC & Coach Tele-Mentors |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 02/12/2019 | £10k | ROC delivers |
| Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council | 31/01/2019 | £2k | Inclusive Neighbourhood Grant to Redeeming Our Communities |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 24/11/2016 | £10k | Redeeming Our Communities - Social Community Cohesion Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 13/10/2016 | £10k | ROC Celebrate Partington |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 26/08/2015 | £10k | ROC-On (into employment) |
| Sport England | 05/12/2014 | £5k | ROC Football |
| Sport England | 16/06/2014 | £5k | ROC Football Edgeley |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/10/2012 | £133k | ROC Cafe youth project |