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ST MATTHEWS BIG LOCAL (LEICESTER)

Registered charity 1166668 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£266k
Latest spending
£246k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted net current assets increased to £145,315, exceeding the trustees' policy target of £20,000. The charity reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern, supported by a significant cash balance and extended funding from its primary grantor.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 3 and 6 months of resources expended, which equates to £20,000 in general funds (held: £145k)
“The trustees have established a policy whereby the unrestricted funds not committed or invested in tangible fixed assets (free reserves) held by the charity should be between 3 and 6 months of resources expended, which equates to £20,000 in general funds.” — page 8
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — St Matthews Big Local (Leicester) (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Leicester City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£266k£246k
31/08/2024£256k£218k
31/08/2023£223k£213k
31/08/2022£193k£221k
31/08/2021£197k£205k

Common questions

Is ST MATTHEWS BIG LOCAL (LEICESTER) financially healthy?

The accounts state that unrestricted net current assets increased to £145,315, exceeding the trustees' policy target of £20,000. The charity reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern, supported by a significant cash balance and extended funding from its primary grantor. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

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