EASTBOURNE BIRD AID CIO
We support learning disabled and autistic adults who for what ever reason do not get an adult social care service. In our retail, hospitality and Gull rehabilitation centre activities. This reduces isolation, develops new skills, improves communication and interaction with community. Whilst promoting a positive image of Gulls, and other Seabirds and helping to conserve a red listed bird
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity achieved a net profit of £20,676 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total turnover of £142,142. The trustees confirm that an independent examination was conducted and no matters came to their attention that would suggest non-compliance with statutory requirements. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £281,359, providing a stable financial position.
What the accounts disclose
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Ann Christine Welham-Jones
- DARREN JOHN GRICE
- JULIA GOULD
- Jetta Elliott
- Wendy Jane Grice
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £142k | £110k |
| 31/12/2023 | £91k | £77k |
| 31/12/2022 | £101k | £70k |
| 31/03/2022 | £309k | £124k |
| 31/03/2021 | £99k | £70k |
Common questions
Is EASTBOURNE BIRD AID CIO financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a net profit of £20,676 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total turnover of £142,142. The trustees confirm that an independent examination was conducted and no matters came to their attention that would suggest non-compliance with statutory requirements. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £281,359, providing a stable financial position. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds EASTBOURNE BIRD AID CIO?
Funders whose own accounts filings name EASTBOURNE BIRD AID CIO as a grant recipient include THE LAWSON TRUST CIO.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE LAWSON TRUST CIO | FY2024 | £20k | Other grants |
| THE LAWSON TRUST CIO | FY2025 | £5k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postcode Lottery | 28/06/2024 | £24k | Unrestricted Funding |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 02/02/2024 | £20k | Supporting user activity to reduce isolation |
| UK government | 29/09/2020 | £12k | Coronavirus Community Support Fund |
| UK government | 24/08/2020 | £5k | VSCE CMC Fund |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 19/09/2019 | £9k | Supporter (shop) |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 19/07/2018 | £8k | Bird Aid Shed |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/04/2014 | £9k | Aiming High Summer Work/Activity Scheme |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 01/02/2012 | £5k | The 'Aiming High Pilot Project' |