OASIS COMMUNITY HUB: HOBMOOR
OASIS COMMUNITY HUB: HOBMOOR RUNS HOBMOOR COMMUNITY CENTRE OFFERING ADULT EDUCATION, SUPPORT AND ADVICE, COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT PROJECTS, ACTIVITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE, HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES AND A YOUTH FOOTBALL CLUB ALONGSIDE OASIS ACADEMY HOBMOOR.
Objects
CHARITABLE OBJECTS:(1) INTRODUCTION TO OBJECTSTHE COMPANY IS A CHRISTIAN CHARITY, WHICH MEANS THAT IT IS COMMITTED TO THE TRANSFORMATION OF COMMUNITIES AND TO THE INCLUSION OF EVERY PERSON IN THAT PROCESS. IN ALL THAT IT DOES, THE CHARITY SHALL:A) SERVE AND RESPECT ALL PEOPLE REGARDLESS OF THEIR AGE, DISABILITY, GENDER, 'RACE', ETHNIC ORIGIN, RELIGION OR BELIEFS, PREGNANCY OR MATERNITY STATUS, MARITAL OR CIVIL PARTNERSHIP STATUS, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PHYSICAL AND MENTAL CAPACITYB) ACKNOWLEDGE THE FREEDOM OF PEOPLE OF ALL FAITHS AND NONE TO BOTH HOLD AND TO EXPRESS THEIR BELIEFS AND CONVICTIONS RESPECTFULLY AND FREELY, WITHIN THE LIMITS OF THE UK LAW C) NEVER IMPOSE ITS CHRISTIAN FAITH OR BELIEF ON OTHERS.(2) THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ('OBJECTS') ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:A) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE UNITED KINGDOMB) THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH AND THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF PUBLIC HEALTH GENERALLY THE RELIEF OF PERSONS WHO ARE IN NEED HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS AND THE PREVENTION AND RELIEF OF POVERTY NOTHING IN THE ARTICLES SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CHARITY FOR PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005 AND/OR SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £30,663 for the year ended 31 August 2025, resulting in total funds of £135,075. The trustees confirm that unrestricted reserves of £41,335 are below the stated policy target of approximately three months' running costs (£58,120), although they note that restricted funds are also held for project costs. The directors confirm adequate resources to continue operating for the foreseeable future.
What the accounts disclose
“The total level of funds as at 31 August 2025 is £135,075 (2024: £104,412), with unrestricted funds of £41,335 (2024: £52,056) and restricted funds of £93,740 (2024: £52,356). The reserves policy has therefore been met.”
“An amount of £90,822 (2024: £92,318) was paid by the Hub to OCP in respect of staff recharges. At year-end a balance of £2,261 (2024: £1,461) was owed by the Hub to Oasis Community Partnerships. There were no other related party transactions.” — page 20
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £263k | £232k |
| 31/08/2024 | £225k | £234k |
| 31/08/2023 | £235k | £238k |
| 31/08/2022 | £186k | £219k |
| 31/08/2021 | £160k | £208k |
Common questions
Is OASIS COMMUNITY HUB: HOBMOOR financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £30,663 for the year ended 31 August 2025, resulting in total funds of £135,075. The trustees confirm that unrestricted reserves of £41,335 are below the stated policy target of approximately three months' running costs (£58,120), although they note that restricted funds are also held for project costs. The directors confirm adequate resources to continue operating for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds OASIS COMMUNITY HUB: HOBMOOR?
Funders whose own accounts filings name OASIS COMMUNITY HUB: HOBMOOR as a grant recipient include THE DULVERTON TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE DULVERTON TRUST | FY2024 | £5k | Towards youth work. |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 24/10/2024 | £243k | Empower; Equip; Enjoy- Continuation |
| Birmingham City Council | 07/03/2023 | £13k | Oasis Hub Hobmoor - Older adults - Befriending pilot |
| Birmingham City Council | 18/01/2022 | £4k | Over 50s Yoga |
| Birmingham City Council | 01/12/2020 | £5k | Yardley’s Your Local Pantry |
| Sport England | 01/06/2020 | £5k | COVID-19 CEF |
| UK government | 01/04/2019 | £4k | Tampon Tax Community Fund |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 28/09/2018 | £422k | Empower, Equip and Enjoy |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| MARKET HARBOROUGH BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | — |
| MISSION44 | 1 | £450k |
| CHARITY OF SIR RICHARD WHITTINGTON | 1 | £34k |
| DRAPERS CHARITABLE FUND | 1 | £25k |
| THE FORTE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £10k |
| SOUTHBANK AND WATERLOO NEIGHBOURS | 1 | £8k |
| THE INMAN CHARITY | 1 | £5k |
Charities like this
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- OASIS COMMUNITY HUB: BLAKENHALE
- OASIS COMMUNITY HUB : WATERLOO
- OASIS COMMUNITY HUB: FIR VALE
- OASIS COMMUNITY HUB: WARNDON
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OASIS COMMUNITY HUB: HOBMOOR | £263k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| OASIS COMMUNITY HUB: FOUNDRY & BOULTON | £169k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| OASIS COMMUNITY HUB: OLDHAM | £1.0m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| OASIS COMMUNITY HUB: BLAKENHALE | £134k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| OASIS COMMUNITY HUB : WATERLOO | £2.6m | more than £60,000 | 1 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| OASIS COMMUNITY HUB: FIR VALE | £124k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |