STRIPEY STORK

Registered charity 1161613 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Stripey Stork collect new and pre-loved items for babies and children and distribute them to families in need in East Surrey and surrounding areas. We do not take direct referrals and instead work with local health professionals to get the items to where they are needed most.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a small unrestricted surplus of £10,440 for the year, with total unrestricted reserves rising to £221,166. Per the trustees' report, these reserves are broadly in line with the stated policy target of holding £215,000 to cover operational risks and future commitments.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Third Sector Accountancy Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Leadership, per the charity’s website

• Karen Lord — Chair of Trustees (source)
• Jenny Benfield — Treasurer and Trustee (source)
• Margarida Littlefair — Secretary and Trustee (source)
• Lynn Turner — Trustee – Human Resources (source)
• Charlotte Walker — Trustee – Commercial (source)
• Simon Talbot — Trustee - Process and Technology (source)
• Nazanin Nankali — Trustee – Inclusion and Young People (source)
• Trudy Mills — Trustee – Referral Partners and Families (source)

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~1.3 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (98% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 5.1% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• KAREN LORDchair
• Charlotte Elizabeth Walker
• Lynn Melissa Turner
• MS JENNIFER BENFIELD
• Nazanin Nankali
• Simon Talbot
• Trudy Mills

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with PELICAN PARCELS.

• PELICAN PARCELS income £445k
• THE BLACK STORK CHARITY income £1.7m
• THE BABY BANK income £169k
• STARLING income £200k
• STAFFIE AND STRAY RESCUE income £215k
• STRAWBERRY CARE FOUNDATION LIMITED income £1.4m

Side by side with its peers

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