PATIKO BAKER'S FORT PROJECT
Supporting young people who live in care to transition into adulthood through mentoring support, employment advice and skill workshopsSupporting victims of human trafficking through Refferals, Legal advice, basic skill building and advocacySupporting people from refugee and backgroundsHealth awareness programmesLanguage and after school clubTraining and computer skills
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total incoming resources decreased to £133,860 from the previous year due to a drop in grant income. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £14,603, which the trustees note funds the reserve account in compliance with their policy. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention that would cause concern about the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the intention of the Trustees that the charity's unrestricted reserves should represent at least three months' wind down costs, but that we target a level of six months.” — page 8
Trustees
- Beatrice Piloya
- CHRIS LEVY
- JULIET CAN
- MARIAMA BAH
- ROSS GUNBY
- SARAH VERSI
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £134k | £130k |
| 31/03/2024 | £179k | £182k |
| 31/03/2023 | £201k | £210k |
| 31/03/2022 | £236k | £227k |
| 31/03/2021 | £349k | £342k |
Common questions
Is PATIKO BAKER'S FORT PROJECT financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total incoming resources decreased to £133,860 from the previous year due to a drop in grant income. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £14,603, which the trustees note funds the reserve account in compliance with their policy. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention that would cause concern about the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barrow Cadbury Trust | 14/10/2020 | £42k | COVID-19 - Patiko Baker's Fort Project |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 29/06/2020 | £23k | "COVID19: PATIKO BAKER'S FORT PROJECT" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 18/06/2020 | £71k | Stepping Up Stronger Together |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 16/06/2009 | £167k | Roots Discovered |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 06/07/2006 | £93k | Doing Something for Me |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 25/01/2006 | £5k | Healthy living workshops |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 23/11/2005 | £98k | Advice and Support Groups for Women |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 20/06/2003 | £5k | "The Group Was Established With The Aim Of Developing And Promoting Arts And Cultural Heritage For Black And Ethnic Minority Groups In The Uk" |