THE SIGNAL BOX CENTRE

Registered charity 1163454 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To further or benefit the residents of Newtown district in Cambridge City, without distinction of sex, sexual orientation, race or of political, religious or other opinions by associating together the said residents and the local authorities, voluntary and other organisations in a common effort of improving the conditions of life for the residents.

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

Latest income
£31k
Latest spending
£24k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ran a surplus of £7,157 for the year ended 30 September 2025, primarily generated from room hiring income. The trustees report that finances are essentially all generated from these bookings and that the charity has shown gradual improvement by reducing outgoings. Total unrestricted cash funds at the end of the period were £33,143.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
Essentially, all the finances needed to run the Signal Box are generated from room hiring. The Signal Box ran a surplus of £7,157 over the financial year to 30 September 2025 from these bookings and by reducing costs. — page 2
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Cambridgeshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£31k£24k
30/09/2024£33k£29k
30/09/2023£38k£20k
30/09/2022£13k£11k
30/09/2021£5k£17k

Common questions

Is THE SIGNAL BOX CENTRE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ran a surplus of £7,157 for the year ended 30 September 2025, primarily generated from room hiring income. The trustees report that finances are essentially all generated from these bookings and that the charity has shown gradual improvement by reducing outgoings. Total unrestricted cash funds at the end of the period were £33,143.