BUILDING CIRCLES

Registered charity 1178538 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Building Circles works to transform the lives of people with learning disabilities (LD) are isolated and lonely byDeveloping friendships between volunteers and people with LDHolding regular social eventsProviding hobby workshops and gardening opportunitiesRunning training sessions for people with LD on sexual, financial and online abuseDelivering anti bullying training to school children

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Disability · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves fell to £20,641 at year-end, which is below the charity's stated policy threshold of £25,000. However, the trustees consider the charity to be a going concern, noting that reserves of £117,714 were carried forward, representing approximately nine months of running costs.

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

What the accounts disclose

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Building Circles & Gig Buddies Gloucestershire (matched by registered charity number).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (05/02/2019) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Alison Peett
• FRANCES ROSEMARY WATSON
• Jonathan Francis Minall
• Lady Linda Morris · trustee of 1 other charity
• Sophie Ayre

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

Operates in: Gloucestershire

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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