PALMERS OF SHREWSBURY

Registered charity 1169054 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity is established for the objects of advancing the Christian Faith including advancing of education of the public in all aspects of the faith in Shrewsbury and the surrounding areas by the provision of a Christian run coffee shop

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Latest income
£216k
Latest spending
£215k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £1,473 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in unrestricted funds of £7,139. The trustees confirm that adequate resources are available to fund activities for the foreseeable future and identify no material uncertainties regarding going concern. The charity's reserves policy aims to hold two months' wages, against which the current unrestricted funds of £7,139 are held.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: two months wages (held: £7k)
“We aim to build up and hold two months wages in reserves” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Mrs J Evans: £11,142; Mrs J James: £2,611
“The following trustees were paid remuneration for providing services to the charity under employment contracts: Mrs J Evans: £11,142 Mrs J James: £2,611” — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Note 13
“Included within donations paid is a balance of £600 (2024: £600) which has been paid to Kyles Home C.L.C, of which Mrs J James is a trustee.” — page 14
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Palmers Coffee Shop (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£216k£215k
31/03/2024£199k£203k
31/03/2023£177k£184k
31/03/2022£166k£153k
31/03/2021£84k£89k

Common questions

Is PALMERS OF SHREWSBURY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £1,473 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in unrestricted funds of £7,139. The trustees confirm that adequate resources are available to fund activities for the foreseeable future and identify no material uncertainties regarding going concern. The charity's reserves policy aims to hold two months' wages, against which the current unrestricted funds of £7,139 are held. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.