BURNS CAMPS

Registered charity 1148917 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To fund and organise residential camps for young burns survivors, Regardless of severity of burn, ethnic or religious background, helping to build their esteem, confidence and self-worth, through integration with other burns survivors and setting them achievable but challenging goals, be it as a group or as an individual.

Objects

TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF BURNS SURVIVORS UP TO THE AGE OF 17 YEARS THROUGHOUT THE BRITISH ISLES, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY FUNDING AND ORGANISING RESIDENTIAL CAMPS FOR SAID BURNS SURVIVORS, THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS, THE PURPOSE OF WHICH IS TO ASSIST REHABILITATION, FOSTER FRIENDSHIP AND OFFER ADVICE, INFORMATION AND SUPPORT.

Area of benefit: NATIONAL

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£42k
Latest spending
£25k
Registered
2012
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds total unrestricted and designated funds of £51,560 as of 30 June 2025, with a stated reserves policy noting approximately £51k in the bank. The trustees report that future activities are subject to satisfactory funding arrangements, indicating a dependency on securing future income to maintain operations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Activities for Generating Funds (69% of income)
“Activities for Generating Funds - 29,019” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: c.£51k in the bank, with £10,000 set aside for unforeseen expenditure (held: £52k)
“The charity currently has c.£51k in the bank, in which £10,000 is set aside for any unforeseen expenditure that may arise throughout the following financial year.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
“The charity plans to continue the activities as outlined previously in the forthcoming year, subject to satisfactory funding arrangements.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£42k£25k
30/06/2024£27k£24k
30/06/2023£0£19k
30/06/2022£1k£2k
30/06/2021£5k£2k

Common questions

Is BURNS CAMPS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds total unrestricted and designated funds of £51,560 as of 30 June 2025, with a stated reserves policy noting approximately £51k in the bank. The trustees report that future activities are subject to satisfactory funding arrangements, indicating a dependency on securing future income to maintain operations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.