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SOUTHERN BROOKS COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS

Registered charity 1157061 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP, SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS, Southern Brooks

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Latest income
£1.0m
Latest spending
£1.2m
Registered
2014
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income decreased to £1,001,778 while total expenditure fell to £1,175,158, resulting in a net deficit for the year. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £222,890, which exceeds its stated reserves policy target of £193,460, providing a margin of safety as it navigates a challenging funding environment.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 3 months’ core team and resource costs plus other identified financial risks (held: £223k)
“These are quantified at 3 months’ core team and resource costs plus other identified financial risks. The level of reserves required on these bases was calculated at £193,460 as at 31 March 2025.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations made by one trustee during the year total £240 (2024: two trustees totalling £290). All donations from related parties were unrestricted in the current and prior year.
“Donations made by one trustee during the year total £240 (2024: two trustees totalling £290). All donations from related parties were unrestricted in the current and prior year.” — page 31
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Godfrey Wilson Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Southern Brooks (matched by registered charity number).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£1.0m
Total spending
£1.2m
Cost of raising funds
£76
Reserves (reported)
£223k
Employees
43

Reported reserves equal ~2.3 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

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Trustees

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

Operates in: South Gloucestershire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£1.0m£1.2m
31/03/2024£1.4m£1.3m
31/03/2023£1.7m£1.4m
31/03/2022£1.5m£1.4m
31/03/2021£1.6m£1.4m

Common questions

Is SOUTHERN BROOKS COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS financially healthy?

The accounts state that total income decreased to £1,001,778 while total expenditure fell to £1,175,158, resulting in a net deficit for the year. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £222,890, which exceeds its stated reserves policy target of £193,460, providing a margin of safety as it navigates a challenging funding environment. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Godfrey Wilson Limited.