TCL RE USE
We prevent items going to landfill and in turn are able to provide furniture, white goods and household items to the general public and to those on a low income at significantly reduced prices. We also work with a wide variety of agencies to seek to help those who are struggling to help themselves. Part of this is providing free furniture to referred at risk families.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds total £57,670.71, which represents approximately three months of unrestricted expenditure. This level is within the trustees' stated policy target of maintaining reserves between three and six months of resources expended. The charity reported a net income surplus of £63,560 for the year, indicating stable operational performance.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees plan to maintain free cash reserves at between three and six months of resources expended which equates to a range of between £50,000 and £100,000 in general funds.” — page 4
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Trustees
- JOHN JASON WILLIAM HENRYchair
- Frances Elizabeth Rogers
- JAVIER LESTA CANDAL
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £603k | £540k |
| 31/03/2024 | £423k | £405k |
| 31/03/2023 | £436k | £446k |
| 31/03/2022 | £416k | £313k |
| 31/03/2021 | £335k | £330k |
Common questions
Is TCL RE USE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds total £57,670.71, which represents approximately three months of unrestricted expenditure. This level is within the trustees' stated policy target of maintaining reserves between three and six months of resources expended. The charity reported a net income surplus of £63,560 for the year, indicating stable operational performance. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK government | 01/09/2020 | £10k | Coronavirus Community Support Fund |