FREE 2 BE SPECIAL

Registered charity 1170658 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FREE TO BE SPECIAL, SPECIAL MINDS

For the public benefit to relieve the needs of adults with learning disabilities in the UK. To advance the education of disabled and disadvantaged orphans, children and adults in rural Western Kenya. To assist in the treatment and care of persons suffering from mental or physical disability/illness of any description or in need of rehabilitation as a result of such.

Causes: Education/training · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Get email alerts

Latest income
£46k
Latest spending
£29k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £5,000, which aligns with its stated reserves policy target. Per the trustees' report, the charity is in a good financial position with no funds materially in deficit, and all incoming resources were received in advance of the work carried out.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £5,000 (held: £5k)
We hold a reserve fund of £5,000. — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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
31/12/2025£46k£29k
31/12/2024£42k£29k
31/12/2023£30k£22k
31/12/2022£27k£34k
31/12/2021£20k£15k

Common questions

Is FREE 2 BE SPECIAL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £5,000, which aligns with its stated reserves policy target. Per the trustees' report, the charity is in a good financial position with no funds materially in deficit, and all incoming resources were received in advance of the work carried out. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.