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BEST CHOICE

Registered charity 1162735 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Relief of poverty

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Other Charitable Purposes · Get email alerts

Latest income
£80k
Latest spending
£80k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted free reserves of £684 at the end of the year, which the trustees consider an acceptable level given the nature of revenue receipts against grants payable. The charity reported a net income of £607 for the year, funded by £80,432 in donations, with total expenditure of £79,825. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the financial statements.

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

What the accounts disclose

Fundraising cost ratio: 5.1% of fundraised income
“The Charity also paid £4,119 on raising funds.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: minimum reserve (held: £684)
“In considering the limited financial obligations of the charity, the trustees have resolved to maintain a minimum reserve.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Mr P Rosenfeld, trustee of Best Choice is also a director of Happy Childcare and Bhatzlocho Trust. During the year, Best Choice received £37,100 in donations from Happy Childcare and granted £50 to Bhatzlocho Trust.
“Mr P Rosenfeld, trustee of Best Choice is also a director of Happy Childcare and Bhatzlocho Trust. During the year, Best Choice received £37,100 in donations from Happy Childcare and granted £50 to Bhatzlocho Trust.” — page 14
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Manchester City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£80k£80k
30/06/2024£39k£39k
30/06/2023£53k£57k
30/06/2022£40k£37k
30/06/2021£40k£39k

Common questions

Is BEST CHOICE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted free reserves of £684 at the end of the year, which the trustees consider an acceptable level given the nature of revenue receipts against grants payable. The charity reported a net income of £607 for the year, funded by £80,432 in donations, with total expenditure of £79,825. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the financial statements. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.