THE ANTHONY SEDDON FUND
The Anthony Seddon Fund covers the Tameside area. We are a peer support mental health projects charity. We facilitate a daily peer support mental health drop-in for customers at our Centre, and crisis support service. We also facilitate a number of therapeutic and holistic therapies for people with mental health issues, and their family, friends and carers.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted free reserves stood at £77,372 against a policy target of three months of unrestricted charitable expenditure. The trustees consider the charity financially viable and prepared the accounts on a going concern basis, noting that while core costs were controlled, income from fundraising remains under pressure.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees aim to establish and maintain free reserves in unrestricted funds at a level that equates to approximately three months of unrestricted charitable expenditure.” — page 7
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (11/05/2021)
Trustees
- DONNA SUZANNE THOMASchair
- Brian Peter Howden Smith
- Bruce Adrian Smith
- Chelsa Hulse
- Emma Maher
- Mark Thornley
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £296k | £273k |
| 30/06/2024 | £243k | £234k |
| 30/06/2023 | £181k | £260k |
| 30/06/2022 | £270k | £258k |
| 30/06/2021 | £235k | £171k |
Common questions
Is THE ANTHONY SEDDON FUND financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted free reserves stood at £77,372 against a policy target of three months of unrestricted charitable expenditure. The trustees consider the charity financially viable and prepared the accounts on a going concern basis, noting that while core costs were controlled, income from fundraising remains under pressure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds THE ANTHONY SEDDON FUND?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE ANTHONY SEDDON FUND as a grant recipient include CRH CHARITABLE TRUST, THE GROCERS' CHARITY, THE ARCHER TRUST, DAVID RIDDELL MEMORIAL CIO.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRH CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £10k | People with mental and emotional difficulties |
| CRH CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £3k | |
| CRH CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £3k | |
| CRH CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £3k | |
| THE GROCERS' CHARITY | FY2025 | £3k | Health |
| THE ARCHER TRUST | FY2024 | £1k | |
| DAVID RIDDELL MEMORIAL CIO | FY2025 | £0 | Mental Health and Well Being of Young People |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 16/02/2024 | £408k | Expanding Horizons: Enhancing and Broadening Mental Health Support with TASFund |
| Sport England | 19/08/2021 | £5k | TGC CF Empowerment and Exercise |
| UK government | 21/09/2020 | £10k | VSCE CMC Fund |