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THE CINNAMON NETWORK

Registered charity 1156985 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also registered in Scotland as SC047733 (OSCR)

Latest income
£380k
Latest spending
£347k
Registered
2014
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £30,678 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £182,751 to £71,334. The trustees confirm that unrestricted free reserves of £51,334 fall within the stated policy target range of £46,000 to £64,000, and they are confident that future income is sufficient to meet current commitments on a going concern basis.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: lower limit of £46k and an upper limit of £64k (held: £51k)
“The trustees aim to hold unrestricted free reserves sufficient to allow for an orderly close down in the event of a drop in funding. Based on current expenditure levels, and statutory redundancy figures, this would equate to a lower limit of £46k and an upper limit of £64k.” — page 8
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2022)

Total income
£582k
Total spending
£658k
Cost of raising funds
£97k
Reserves (reported)
£57k
Employees
12

Reported reserves equal ~1.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Register events

Trustees

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

Operates in: Ireland · Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£380k£347k
31/03/2024£317k£428k
31/03/2023£467k£489k
31/03/2022£582k£658k
31/03/2021£821k£684k

Common questions

Is THE CINNAMON NETWORK financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £30,678 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £182,751 to £71,334. The trustees confirm that unrestricted free reserves of £51,334 fall within the stated policy target range of £46,000 to £64,000, and they are confident that future income is sufficient to meet current commitments on a going concern basis. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE CINNAMON NETWORK?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE CINNAMON NETWORK as a grant recipient include THE VARDY FOUNDATION, ANDREWS CHARITABLE TRUST, WESTHILL ENDOWMENT, THE BISHOP RADFORD TRUST, THE MERCERS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmount
THE VARDY FOUNDATIONFY2023£100k
ANDREWS CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2021£72k
WESTHILL ENDOWMENTFY2023£21k
THE BISHOP RADFORD TRUSTFY2024£20k
THE BISHOP RADFORD TRUSTFY2025£20k
THE BISHOP RADFORD TRUSTFY2022£13k
THE BISHOP RADFORD TRUSTFY2023£13k
THE MERCERS CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2023£6k
THE MAURICE AND HILDA LAING CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£5k
THE BISHOP RADFORD TRUSTFY2024£4k
THE CORNERSTONE WORKS LTDFY2022£4k
THE CORNERSTONE WORKS LTDFY2023£2k

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
JUBILEE CHURCH, COVENTRY1£51k
SANTANDER UK FOUNDATION LIMITED1£41k
MOSAIC CHURCH LIMITED1£32k
REDEEMER WORTHING LTD1£23k
THE BAPTIST UNION OF GREAT BRITAIN1£23k
THE ALMOND TRUST1£20k
HOPE CHURCH HARROGATE1£18k
THE FYRISH FOUNDATION1£10k

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