SPECTRUM PEOPLE

Registered charity 1152437 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Spectrum People focuses on social inclusion programmes and develops 'meaningful activities' that are delivered in partnership with other local charities and enterprises. Cookery programs, allotment projects, fitness schemes and creative arts projects are all examples of meaningful activities.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Economic/community Development/employment · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£360k

Latest spending

£358k

Registered

2013

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £179,381 to £181,853, with cash at bank standing at £200,072 against current liabilities of £21,445. The trustees report that the reserves fund remains at £40,000 and note that the issue regarding incorrect pension payments has been resolved with full repayment to the charity. The filing confirms the charity is eligible for independent examination and not required to be audited under the Companies Act 2006.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £40,000 (held: £182k)

“The reserves fund remains at £40,000.” — page 8

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Spectrum People (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Wakefield Baptist Church — “Spectrum People, Wakefield Baptist Church and CAP all supported Dawn in producing this book.” (source page)
CAP — “Spectrum People, Wakefield Baptist Church and CAP all supported Dawn in producing this book.” (source page)

Trustees · trustee networks

Adrian Thomas Atkinson
Andrew Pepper
Barry Percy-Smith
Dr LINDA HARRIS
Jayne Louise Beecham
Peter Box · trustee of 2 other charities
Rosalind Merryn Hill
STEVEN PETER MICHAEL
USMAN ALI · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£360k	£358k
31/03/2024	£257k	£227k
31/03/2023	£284k	£277k
31/03/2022	£220k	£258k
31/03/2021	£217k	£154k

Common questions

Is SPECTRUM PEOPLE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £179,381 to £181,853, with cash at bank standing at £200,072 against current liabilities of £21,445. The trustees report that the reserves fund remains at £40,000 and note that the issue regarding incorrect pension payments has been resolved with full repayment to the charity. The filing confirms the charity is eligible for independent examination and not required to be audited under the Companies Act 2006. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds SPECTRUM PEOPLE?

Funders whose own accounts filings name SPECTRUM PEOPLE as a grant recipient include Prosper Wakefield District Ltd.

Known funders

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

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
Prosper Wakefield District Ltd	FY2022	£5k