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PC NICOLA HUGHES MEMORIAL FUND

Registered charity 1156398 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The PC Nicola Hughes Memorial Fund aims to provide assistance to children under 21 years who have suffered the loss of a close family member through violent crime by providing funding or services for children in education or employment, our motto is 'Opportunities for the Future', we believe that children who have suffered such a loss deserve to be given opportunities that may no longer exist.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£27k
Latest spending
£23k
Registered
2014
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £405,961 at the year end, resulting in a surplus of £3,963 for the period. The trustees' report indicates that the policy is to maintain reserves to cover administrative and medium-term project costs, which the current balance exceeds. No material uncertainties or risks to going concern were disclosed in the filing.

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

What the accounts disclose

Fundraising cost ratio: 13.3% of fundraised income
“Events and fundarising costs 3,627”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: cover administrative and medium term project costs (held: £406k)
“It is the policy of the Trustees to maintain reserves at levels to cover administrative and medium term project costs.” — page 10
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 — PC Nicola Hughes Memorial Fund (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

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
29/04/2025£27k£23k
29/04/2024£34k£27k
29/04/2023£34k£27k
29/04/2022£38k£25k
29/04/2021£16k£18k

Common questions

Is PC NICOLA HUGHES MEMORIAL FUND financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £405,961 at the year end, resulting in a surplus of £3,963 for the period. The trustees' report indicates that the policy is to maintain reserves to cover administrative and medium-term project costs, which the current balance exceeds. No material uncertainties or risks to going concern were disclosed in the filing. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.