SELFA

Registered charity 1169686 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Amalgamated with Charity Number 1124020 31.03.17. SELFA supports children and families experiencing vulnerabilities, to build resilience, thrive and achieve through wellbeing programmes; peer support groups; targeted holiday workshops; trips and residential breaks. Service users live or go to school in North Yorkshire and are referred by a professional working with them or their family.

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Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that SELFA reported a surplus for the year, with total income of £591,320 against expenditure of £559,850. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £493,035, which the trustees confirm equates to 10.6 months of operating costs, well within their stated policy target of 3 to 12 months.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2026)

Reported reserves equal ~10.6 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (07/09/2023) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (11/05/2022) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (05/10/2017) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• JUDITH HOLLIDAYchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Caroline Kilvington
• Fiona Busfield
• Heather Margaret Tattersall
• Joanne Lisa Lloyd
• Judith Austin
• Laura Rowe
• Patricia Rose Lord
• SUSAN ELIZABETH BAILEY · trustee of 1 other charity
• Sarah Brewer
• Timothy John Squire-Watt

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

Operates in: North Yorkshire

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).