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DAN'S DEN AT CHRISTCHURCH

Registered charity 1166027 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Dan's Den at Christchurch is a soft play centre in the heart of Ilkley which aims to-provide facilities run with a Christian ethos in the interests of social welfare for recreation or leisure time occupation of individuals.-advance the Christian Faith-support other UK or overseas charities as the Trustees may determine.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Religious Activities · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£121k
Latest spending
£125k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net operating deficit of £4,214 for the year, following a decrease in total expenditure to £125,086. Despite the deficit, unrestricted reserves stood at £36,833, which is above the stated policy target of £31,000. The trustees confirmed that regular reviews were conducted to ensure the financial situation remains sustainable.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three average months running costs which would equate to £31,000 (held: £37k)
“The policy's aim is to maintain general cash reserves equivalent to at least three average months running costs which would equate to £31,000”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Christchurch is the parent charity and manages the building in which Dan’s Den is housed.
“Christchurch is the parent charity of Dan’s Den and manages the building in which Dan’s Den is housed.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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

Operates in: Bradford City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£121k£125k
05/04/2024£118k£131k
05/04/2023£116k£115k
05/04/2022£97k£95k
05/04/2021£64k£72k

Common questions

Is DAN'S DEN AT CHRISTCHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net operating deficit of £4,214 for the year, following a decrease in total expenditure to £125,086. Despite the deficit, unrestricted reserves stood at £36,833, which is above the stated policy target of £31,000. The trustees confirmed that regular reviews were conducted to ensure the financial situation remains sustainable. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.