HOME-START YORK
Registered charity 1161151 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
a) Safeguarding, protecting and preserving the good health, both mental and physical, of children and parents of childrenb) Preventing cruelty to or maltreatment of childrenc) Relieving sickness, poverty and need amongst children and parents of childrend) Promoting the education of the public in better standards of childcare within the area of York and its environs.
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total incoming resources increased to £126,615, while total resources expended decreased to £117,994, resulting in a net income of £8,621. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stand at £113,157, which is below the stated policy target of 12 months' normal operating expenditure. The charity notes continued difficulties in sourcing new funding but confirms that resources are adequate to continue operating.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: at least 12 months’ normal operating expenditure (held: £113k)
“The Trustees aim to maintain an unrestricted reserve equivalent to at least 12 months’ normal operating expenditure” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Funders the charity credits
Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).
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Register events
- Received assets from another charity (29/09/2016) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
- Sandra Furbychair
- Andrew Cambridge
- Emily Bailey
- Jane Keel
- Jess Harrison
- Katherine Alexandra Nash
- Laura Meek
- Lesley Margaret Murphy
- Natalie McPhillips
- Penelope Anne Heptonstall
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: City Of York
Income and spending
Common questions
Is HOME-START YORK financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total incoming resources increased to £126,615, while total resources expended decreased to £117,994, resulting in a net income of £8,621. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stand at £113,157, which is below the stated policy target of 12 months' normal operating expenditure. The charity notes continued difficulties in sourcing new funding but confirms that resources are adequate to continue operating. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds HOME-START YORK?
Funders whose own accounts filings name HOME-START YORK as a grant recipient include TWO RIDINGS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, YORK CHILDREN'S TRUST, ED DE NUNZIO CHARITABLE TRUST, THE JACK BRUNTON CHARITABLE TRUST, THE FEOFFEES OF ST MICHAEL'S SPURRIERGATE, YORK.
Known funders
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