STORMBREAK CIO
We aim to embed mentally healthy movement in primary school aged children by shaping the culture, policy and provision of movement to support children's mental health. We develop and deliver products and services to help organisations, such as schools, understand and improve how to support staff and children in positively shaping their mental health.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity recorded a deficit of £19,503 for the year, resulting in a fall in total reserves to £289,367. Per the trustees' report, free reserves of £211,315 are maintained at approximately five months of expenditure, which is within the stated policy target of three to six months. The charity notes an increasingly competitive fundraising environment but remains satisfied that systems are in place to mitigate major risks.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the charity that free reserves should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six month’s expenditure (equivalent to £125,000 - £250,000 based on the 25/26 budget).” — page 23
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2023)
Trustees
- Simon Boltonchair
- Alan Denis MORTON
- Ashwin Thurairaj
- Dr Katy Healy
- Dr Sarah Price
- Emma Nagen
- Kelvin Darren Walker
- Kevin Spindler
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £409k | £428k |
| 31/03/2024 | £440k | £388k |
| 31/03/2023 | £531k | £487k |
| 31/03/2022 | £415k | £230k |
| 31/03/2021 | £136k | £146k |
Common questions
Is STORMBREAK CIO financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity recorded a deficit of £19,503 for the year, resulting in a fall in total reserves to £289,367. Per the trustees' report, free reserves of £211,315 are maintained at approximately five months of expenditure, which is within the stated policy target of three to six months. The charity notes an increasingly competitive fundraising environment but remains satisfied that systems are in place to mitigate major risks. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds STORMBREAK CIO?
Funders whose own accounts filings name STORMBREAK CIO as a grant recipient include THE RAYNE FOUNDATION, THE DULVERTON TRUST, PETER HARRISON FOUNDATION, THE VALENTINE CHARITABLE TRUST, TALBOT VILLAGE TRUST.
Known funders
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| GOWLING WLG (UK) CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £4k |
| CBRE UK CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £3k |
| THE YOUTH ENDOWMENT FUND CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £3.1m |
| MONDAY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £820k |
| IMPETUS - THE PRIVATE EQUITY FOUNDATION | 1 | £403k |
| THE PENNIES FOUNDATION | 1 | £234k |
| THE PRUDENCE TRUST | 1 | £180k |
| THE CONSTANCE TRAVIS CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £170k |
Charities like this
- THE TRUE ATHLETE PROJECT LTD
- BOUNCE! BRIGHTER FUTURES FOUNDATION
- BREAK
- THE MENTAL HEALTH FOUNDATION
- STUDENT MINDS
- THE CHARLIE WALLER TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STORMBREAK CIO | £409k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| THE TRUE ATHLETE PROJECT LTD | £221k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BOUNCE! BRIGHTER FUTURES FOUNDATION | £177k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| BREAK | £16.6m | — | — | below | — | no doubt |
| THE MENTAL HEALTH FOUNDATION | £6.7m | — | — | unclear | 22.4% | no doubt |
| STUDENT MINDS | £1.3m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |