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ACTS 4 SHARING

Registered charity 1158033 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as A4S

To advance the Christian faith To prevent and relieve poverty initially in Hampshire and its neighbouring counties and in Latvia To relieve financial hardship by the recycling and provision of furniture, clothes etc

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Environment/conservation/heritage · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£28k
Latest spending
£53k
Registered
2014
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a total deficit of £29,950 for the year ending 31 March 2025, reducing its net assets from £64,884 to £34,934. The trustees report that unrestricted reserves of £17,550 at the start of the year were considered more than adequate to meet their policy target of covering three months of operating costs. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention requiring further disclosure.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £18k)
“the Trustees’ consider there should be a reserve sufficient to cover at least three month’s operating costs on expenditure included in the unrestricted element of the accounts. On the basis of current estimates of expenditure in 2025/26, this should be in the order of £10,000”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Dorset · Hampshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£28k£53k
31/03/2025£25k£55k
31/03/2024£55k£35k
31/03/2023£32k£35k
31/03/2022£23k£34k

Common questions

Is ACTS 4 SHARING financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a total deficit of £29,950 for the year ending 31 March 2025, reducing its net assets from £64,884 to £34,934. The trustees report that unrestricted reserves of £17,550 at the start of the year were considered more than adequate to meet their policy target of covering three months of operating costs. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention requiring further disclosure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.