THE SPACE @ FIELD LANE GROUP
The Group was formed to take over what was a derelict building previously known as the Field Lane Community Centre, The Group raised funding in order to refurbish the facility and the building opened in September 2019 as a bright and airy community hub which now houses a variety of services, activities and a community cafe all with the aim of pursuing the objects of the charity.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £65,431 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted free reserves of £404,515. The trustees report that the centre is growing in success and that operational deficit funding is available to strengthen reserves, which are currently below the stated policy target of 3 to 6 months of costs.
What the accounts disclose
“There were no employees with emoluments above £60,000.” — page 11
“Whilst we are not yet at that level, the operational deficit funding of £25k for the next 3 years will allow us to strengthen our reserves.” — page 6
“Remuneration and benefits received by key management personnel The total employee benefits received by key management personnel were £24,758 (previous year: £20,081).” — page 14
Funders the charity credits
- Benefact Group
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- AMANDA FRANCES LOUISE CALDWELL BEM
- Helen Wain
- Jennifer Margaret Davies
- Jim Bridge
- Trafford Carroll
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £202k | £136k |
| 31/03/2024 | £77k | £105k |
| 31/03/2023 | £76k | £117k |
| 31/03/2022 | £58k | £99k |
| 31/03/2021 | £76k | £72k |
Common questions
Is THE SPACE @ FIELD LANE GROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £65,431 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted free reserves of £404,515. The trustees report that the centre is growing in success and that operational deficit funding is available to strengthen reserves, which are currently below the stated policy target of 3 to 6 months of costs. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
What does the highest-paid employee of THE SPACE @ FIELD LANE GROUP earn?
Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the Under £60,000 band.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 25/01/2024 | £240k | The Space Community Hub Phase 2 |