CATALYTICACTION

Registered charity 1169604 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

CatalyticAction is a charity that uses design and architecture to empower vulnerable children, young people and their communities. We achieve this through built and research projects, delivered using a participatory approach that engages local communities.

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£208k
Latest spending
£210k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that total income was £207,852 against total expenditure of £209,887, resulting in a net deficit for the year. However, the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £141,532, which the trustees confirm represents approximately nine months of operating costs, exceeding their policy target of six months.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Fees for charitable services (61% of income)
The largest share of income (61%) came from fees for charitable services — page 19
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: six months of operating expenses (held: £142k)
The Trustees aim to hold unrestricted reserves sufficient to cover 6 months of operating expenses — page 19
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Italy · Jordan · Lebanon · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/10/2024£208k£210k
31/10/2023£274k£193k
31/10/2022£192k£238k
31/10/2021£273k£244k
31/10/2020£151k£149k

Common questions

Is CATALYTICACTION financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that total income was £207,852 against total expenditure of £209,887, resulting in a net deficit for the year. However, the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £141,532, which the trustees confirm represents approximately nine months of operating costs, exceeding their policy target of six months. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.