ROTHERHAM ETHNIC MINORITY ALLIANCE LIMITED

Registered charity 1140365 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as REMA

REMA is the infrastructure organisation for the BME voluntary and community sector in Rotherham. REMA is a membership organisation whose work and activities are directed by its affiliated members groups, increasingly by BME communities in Rotherham and local government policy. Our role is to develop the capacity of service providers, to better meet the needs of the BME communities.

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Latest income
£276k
Latest spending
£213k
Registered
2011
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted funds of £249,736, which exceeds its stated reserves policy target of three to six months of current expenditure. The independent examiner reported no matters requiring attention, and the trustees confirmed there are 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

Reserves policy: between 3 and 6 months of current expenditure (held: £250k)
“The directors consider a target amount of free reserves to be set at between 3 and 6 months of current expenditure.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — REMA (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Rotherham

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£276k£213k
31/03/2024£261k£230k
31/03/2023£258k£246k
31/03/2022£291k£242k
31/03/2021£207k£190k

Common questions

Is ROTHERHAM ETHNIC MINORITY ALLIANCE LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted funds of £249,736, which exceeds its stated reserves policy target of three to six months of current expenditure. The independent examiner reported no matters requiring attention, and the trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds ROTHERHAM ETHNIC MINORITY ALLIANCE LIMITED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name ROTHERHAM ETHNIC MINORITY ALLIANCE LIMITED as a grant recipient include VOLUNTARY ACTION ROTHERHAM, ROTHERHAM FEDERATION OF COMMUNITIES LTD.

Shared trustees with funders

Register facts shown side by side: a person serves as trustee of both this charity and a funder whose accounts record grants to it. Shared trusteeship is lawful and common; well-run charities manage it through declared-interest procedures.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
VOLUNTARY ACTION ROTHERHAMFY2025£56k
VOLUNTARY ACTION ROTHERHAMFY2022£51k
ROTHERHAM FEDERATION OF COMMUNITIES LTDFY2026£43kTo delivery a joint project providing debt advice
VOLUNTARY ACTION ROTHERHAMFY2024£19k
ROTHERHAM FEDERATION OF COMMUNITIES LTDFY2024£8kTo deliver a joint project with Rotherham Ethnic Minority Alliance

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund27/08/2021£10kBlack Voices of Rotherham
The National Lottery Community Fund25/01/2021£398kSpeak - Support - Settle
The National Lottery Community Fund13/06/2019£10kBlack History Month 2019
The National Lottery Community Fund05/12/2016£8kMelASIA
The National Lottery Community Fund05/08/2015£10kLove Comes First
The National Lottery Community Fund08/11/2010£10kNatures Haven
The National Lottery Community Fund22/07/2010£10kBME Representation Project