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RIDGEWAY COMMUNITY TRUST

Registered charity 1151211 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Assisting those in need through social action projects.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Get email alerts

Latest income
£26k
Latest spending
£24k
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves totalled £5,981 at the year end, which the trustees consider to be within their stated policy target of three to six months' expenditure. The charity reported a net surplus of £1,375 for the year, funded primarily by charitable activity income of £25,509 against expenditure of £24,148.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: between three and six month's expenditure (held: £6k)
“It is the policy of the charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six month's expenditure.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: New Life Church Milton Keynes donated £7,500 to the eMbarK project, £10,000 to the Hope into Action project, £250 towards counselling sessions and contributed £1,114 toward general costs. In addition, Ridgeway Community Trust paid £910 to New Life Church during the year reimbursing New Life Church for costs they had incurred on behalf of Ridgeway Community Trust.
“Some of the trustees are also trustees of New Life Church Milton Keynes. During the year, New Life Church Milton Keynes donated £7,500 to the Ridgeway Community Trust eMbarK project, £10,000 to the Ridgeway Community Trust Hope into Action project, £250 towards counselling sessions and contributed £1,114 toward Ridgeway Community Trust general costs. In addition, Ridgeway Community Trust paid £910 to New Life Church during the year reimbursing New Life Church for costs they had incurred on behalf of Ridgeway Community Trust.” — page 17
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Milton Keynes

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£26k£24k
31/08/2024£17k£19k
31/08/2023£16k£16k
31/08/2022£10k£14k
31/08/2021£8k£7k

Common questions

Is RIDGEWAY COMMUNITY TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves totalled £5,981 at the year end, which the trustees consider to be within their stated policy target of three to six months' expenditure. The charity reported a net surplus of £1,375 for the year, funded primarily by charitable activity income of £25,509 against expenditure of £24,148. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.