FRIENDS OF SERENITY
TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE HEALTH OF SICK PREGNANT WOMEN AND THOSE WHO HAVE SUFFERED A MISCARRIAGE, STILLBIRTH OR NEONATAL DEATH IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT AT EAST LANCASHIRE WOMEN AND NEW BORN CENTRE, THE PROVISION OF MEMORY BOXES AND KEEPSAKES & PROVIDING QUALIFIED INFORMATION ON THE TRISOMY 13 FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity maintained a net surplus of £15,014.23 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total receipts of £40,817.94 against payments of £25,803.71. The trustees report that the charity remains in a stable and sustainable financial position, having maintained appropriate reserves in line with their policy. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
“We try to ensure we maintain £10,000 in reserves”
Trustees
- ELIZABETH CLARE NORBURY BA HONS
- JOANNE MARIE EDWARDS
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £41k | £26k |
| 31/08/2024 | £32k | £61k |
| 31/08/2023 | £54k | £17k |
| 31/08/2022 | £16k | £15k |
| 31/08/2021 | £37k | £46k |
Common questions
Is FRIENDS OF SERENITY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity maintained a net surplus of £15,014.23 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total receipts of £40,817.94 against payments of £25,803.71. The trustees report that the charity remains in a stable and sustainable financial position, having maintained appropriate reserves in line with their policy. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.