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ASHTON GATE OUT OF SCHOOL CARE

Registered charity 1144396 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as AGOSC

We provide breakfast and after school club and holiday playscheme for 130 registered families.Our wide range of activities are based on the Early Years Foundation stage curriculum and Every Child Matters objectives.We continue to support disabled children in playscheme despite cuts in this area. We have continued to provide a training budget and support staff in their development.

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Latest income
£591k
Latest spending
£593k
Registered
2011
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted reserves stood at £421,642, which the trustees confirm is sufficient to cover at least three months of running costs in line with their reserves policy. Despite a net expenditure of £1,941 for the year, the financial position is described as stable and resilient, with the trustees expressing confidence in the charity's ability to continue operating for the foreseeable future.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: up to £60,000 — below the median for charities its size (£60k)
“No employee received emoluments of more than £60,000.” — page 15
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months of running costs (held: £422k)
“The charity continues to maintain reserves sufficient to cover at least three months of running costs, in line with the reserves policy.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Audit opinion: qualified
“Due to the severe limitations on the primary evidence and the lack of a clear audit trail detailed above, I am of the opinion that proper accounting records have not been kept by the charity in accordance with section 130 of the Charities Act 2011.” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)

Total income
£591k
Total spending
£593k
Reserves (reported)
£325k
Employees
34

Reported reserves equal ~6.6 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (99% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bristol City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£591k£593k
31/08/2024£592k£523k
31/08/2023£523k£457k
31/08/2022£425k£372k
31/08/2021£425k£372k

Common questions

Is ASHTON GATE OUT OF SCHOOL CARE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted reserves stood at £421,642, which the trustees confirm is sufficient to cover at least three months of running costs in line with their reserves policy. Despite a net expenditure of £1,941 for the year, the financial position is described as stable and resilient, with the trustees expressing confidence in the charity's ability to continue operating for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

What does the highest-paid employee of ASHTON GATE OUT OF SCHOOL CARE earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the up to £60,000 band.

Who funds ASHTON GATE OUT OF SCHOOL CARE?

Funders whose own accounts filings name ASHTON GATE OUT OF SCHOOL CARE as a grant recipient include BRISTOL CHARITIES.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
BRISTOL CHARITIESFY2022£1kPaid from Relief in Need Charity

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund19/02/2010£8kGardening and Healthy Eating for Kids