OVAL LEARNING CLUSTER
Latest income
£258k
Latest spending
£242k
Registered
2014
Accounts read
FY2024
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity raised £248,821 in income for the year ended 31 March 2024, with unrestricted reserves at year-end standing at £145,814. The trustees confirm that these reserves meet the stated policy requirement of £103,576, indicating a position of financial stability relative to their own targets.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: £103,576 (held: £146k)
“Currently, the reserves requirement is forecast to be £103,5766. At the year end, unrestricted reserves were £145,814 which the trustees are comfortable meets the reserves policy requirement.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The charity trustees were not paid or received any benefits from employment with the charity in the year (2023: Nil). No charity trustee received payment for professional or other services supplied to the charity (2023: Nil). No payments or reimbursement of travel and subsistence costs were made to any trustees for trustee meetings during the year (2023: Nil). No other amounts were reimbursed to Trustees (2023: £172). No trustee or other person related to the charity had any personal interest in any contractor transaction entered into by the charity during the year (2023: Nil). The trustees delegated day to day running of the Charity to a manager, Anne Roots
“The charity trustees were not paid or received any benefits from employment with the charity in the year (2023: Nil). No charity trustee received payment for professional or other services supplied to the charity (2023: Nil). No payments or reimbursement of travel and subsistence costs were made to any trustees for trustee meetings during the year (2023: Nil). No other amounts were reimbursed to Trustees (2023: £172). No trustee or other person related to the charity had any personal interest in any contractor transaction entered into by the charity during the year (2023: Nil). The trustees delegated day to day running of the Charity to a manager, Anne Roots” — page 18
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Funders the charity credits
- Walcot Foundation
- Ogden Trust
Trustees
- Sola Ingramchair
- Cordelia Cooper
- Karen Chamberlain
- Linda Campbell
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £258k | £242k |
| 31/03/2024 | £249k | £173k |
| 31/03/2023 | £117k | £241k |
| 31/03/2022 | £382k | £279k |
| 31/03/2021 | £458k | £190k |
Common questions
Is OVAL LEARNING CLUSTER financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity raised £248,821 in income for the year ended 31 March 2024, with unrestricted reserves at year-end standing at £145,814. The trustees confirm that these reserves meet the stated policy requirement of £103,576, indicating a position of financial stability relative to their own targets. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 23/02/2021 | £10k | "NL20: Vincent's Treasures" |