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MAYBE SOUTHWEST

Registered charity 1172904 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Maybe provides mental health support for members of the public who are experiencing mental health needs not met by statutory services and unable to access therapy due to sufficient financial means.

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Latest income
£46k
Latest spending
£32k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held £26,976 in funds at the end of the financial year, with £3,000 specifically retained as reserves to ensure continuity of care for existing clients. The trustees note that growth is currently unsustainable due to a lack of resilient funding sources, prompting a strategic shift to reduce costs and administrative load until core funding can be secured.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: to ensure continuity of care for clients already receiving therapy who may require longer treatment than expected... and... appropriate ending sessions for clients to be completed (held: £3k)
“Maybe Southwest will retain reserves to ensure continuity of care for clients already receiving therapy who may require longer treatment than expected. This also ensures that should the charity’s future become uncertain, sufficient sums remain to allow for appropriate ending sessions for clients to be completed.”
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: Bath And North East Somerset · Bristol City · Gloucestershire · Somerset · Wiltshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
08/05/2025£46k£32k
08/05/2024£25k£36k
08/05/2023£32k£30k
08/05/2022£27k£27k
08/05/2021£21k£11k

Common questions

Is MAYBE SOUTHWEST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held £26,976 in funds at the end of the financial year, with £3,000 specifically retained as reserves to ensure continuity of care for existing clients. The trustees note that growth is currently unsustainable due to a lack of resilient funding sources, prompting a strategic shift to reduce costs and administrative load until core funding can be secured. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds MAYBE SOUTHWEST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name MAYBE SOUTHWEST as a grant recipient include DAVID RIDDELL MEMORIAL CIO, JOHN JAMES BRISTOL FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
DAVID RIDDELL MEMORIAL CIOFY2025£5kMental Health and Well Being of Young People
JOHN JAMES BRISTOL FOUNDATIONFY2022£3kHealth

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund20/08/2021£9kMaybe Southwest - Meeting Extra Mental Health Demands
The National Lottery Community Fund29/10/2020£8kMental Health Support with Maybe Southwest: Meeting demand during Covid-19
The National Lottery Community Fund22/04/2020£5kExpansion for Covid Crisis