BRIGHTON PEBBLES
Brighton Pebbles offers activities and support for families with disabled children & young people in Brighton & Hove, including a weekly family drop in session, days out and short breaks.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that free reserves of £5,154 are held as of 31st March 2025, which is within the charity's stated reserves policy target of three months' operational costs estimated at £3,097. The independent examiner reported no matters coming to their attention regarding compliance with accounting requirements or the need for further understanding of the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
“Most of the charity’s funding comes from other grant making charities, together with some fundraising activities through the year.” — page 4
“The charity has a Reserves Policy, recognising it is good practice to hold 3 months’ worth of operational costs in the event of the charity needing to wind down.” — page 3
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (12/09/2024)
Trustees
- RHIANYDD SUMMERSETTchair
- Anastasia Langford
- LISA HINTON
- LORRAINE ROBERTS
- Marian Tipler
- Nicola Billington
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £39k | £34k |
| 31/03/2024 | £23k | £31k |
| 31/03/2023 | £48k | £35k |
| 31/03/2022 | £17k | £31k |
| 31/03/2021 | £25k | £17k |
Common questions
Is BRIGHTON PEBBLES financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that free reserves of £5,154 are held as of 31st March 2025, which is within the charity's stated reserves policy target of three months' operational costs estimated at £3,097. The independent examiner reported no matters coming to their attention regarding compliance with accounting requirements or the need for further understanding of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds BRIGHTON PEBBLES?
Funders whose own accounts filings name BRIGHTON PEBBLES as a grant recipient include THE BARBARA WARD CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE BARBARA WARD CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £4k | |
| THE BARBARA WARD CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £4k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 28/05/2026 | £15k | Brighton Pebbles Family Group Holiday 2026 |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 16/04/2024 | £12k | Brighton Pebbles Family Holiday |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 23/03/2022 | £10k | Brighton Pebbles Holiday |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 06/06/2019 | £10k | Brighton Pebbles Summer Holiday |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 20/04/2018 | £10k | Pebbles Summer @ Kench Hill |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 29/06/2016 | £9k | Brighton Pebbles Gothic Mansion Holiday |