TALK SURREY CIO

Registered charity 1176014 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as TALK

TALK Surrey CIO provides social communication opportunities and long-term support for people with aphasia in Surrey. Its four weekly community-based support groups provide a friendly and accessible environment where people can practise their communication facilitated by trained volunteers. This leads to increased confidence and improved wellbeing and participation.

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Latest income
£75k
Latest spending
£60k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a profit of £14,681 for the year ended 31 March 2026, with total income of £75,090 and total expenditure of £60,409. The trustees confirm that unrestricted reserves are sufficient to cover six months of budgeted expenditure, and the charity is prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months’ budgeted expenditure (held: £65k)
“a policy of maintaining unrestricted reserves at a level equivalent to six months’ budgeted expenditure is appropriate” — page 9
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — TALK Surrey CIO (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£75k£60k
31/03/2025£75k£42k
31/03/2024£94k£73k
31/03/2023£72k£88k
31/03/2022£75k£78k

Common questions

Is TALK SURREY CIO financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a profit of £14,681 for the year ended 31 March 2026, with total income of £75,090 and total expenditure of £60,409. The trustees confirm that unrestricted reserves are sufficient to cover six months of budgeted expenditure, and the charity is prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds TALK SURREY CIO?

Funders whose own accounts filings name TALK SURREY CIO as a grant recipient include SIR JULES THORN CHARITABLE TRUST, THE EDGAR E LAWLEY FOUNDATION, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST NICOLAS GUILDFORD.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
SIR JULES THORN CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£3kAnn Rylands Small Donations
THE EDGAR E LAWLEY FOUNDATIONFY2026£2k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST NICOLAS GUILDFORDFY2022£93Monthly Good Cause

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Postcode Lottery08/10/2025£30kUnrestricted Funding
The National Lottery Community Fund29/02/2024£143kLong term aphasia support for stroke recoverers across Surrey
The National Lottery Community Fund20/03/2019£100kLong term aphasia support for stroke recoverers across Surrey