PCREFURB
Refurbishing and repairing donated computers and other IT equipment to give or loan to approved individuals, charities, schools and community groups, locally and overseas, without means to buy new equipment. Providing IT working and training opportunities for vulnerable and other volunteers in a supportive workshop environment. Providing informal training and support to older and other people
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that PCrefurb achieved a net income surplus of £10,660 for the year ended 31 March 2025, bringing total reserves to £15,346.70. The trustees maintain a reserves policy targeting the greater of six months' operational running costs or closure costs, though the specific monetary target is not explicitly quantified in the text. The charity relies on unrestricted funds for general operations and has no disclosed material uncertainties regarding its going concern status.
What the accounts disclose
“No employee has employee benefits in excess of £60,000.” — page 23
Trustees
- Jonathan Richard Charles Spriggschair
- Jacquelyn Erica Sheldon
- Josh Asquith
- Khem Khalil Omar Sattaur
- Ollie Cross
- SARA BILLINGHAM
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £202k | £192k |
| 31/03/2024 | £175k | £137k |
| 31/03/2023 | £141k | £145k |
| 31/03/2022 | £218k | £128k |
| 31/03/2021 | £112k | £68k |
Common questions
Is PCREFURB financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that PCrefurb achieved a net income surplus of £10,660 for the year ended 31 March 2025, bringing total reserves to £15,346.70. The trustees maintain a reserves policy targeting the greater of six months' operational running costs or closure costs, though the specific monetary target is not explicitly quantified in the text. The charity relies on unrestricted funds for general operations and has no disclosed material uncertainties regarding its going concern status. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
What does the highest-paid employee of PCREFURB earn?
Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the Under £60,000 band.
Who funds PCREFURB?
Funders whose own accounts filings name PCREFURB as a grant recipient include THE GRAND LODGE OF MARK MASTER MASONS' FUND OF BENEVOLENCE.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE GRAND LODGE OF MARK MASTER MASONS' FUND OF BENEVOLENCE | FY2025 | £15k | Grant to other charities |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postcode Lottery | 26/04/2022 | £24k | IT Refurbishment Operations (staff salaries) |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 07/01/2020 | £97k | PC Refurb |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 20/12/2018 | £8k | PC Refurb |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| SANTANDER UK FOUNDATION LIMITED | 1 | £135k |
| GREENHAM TRUST LTD | 1 | £98k |
| THE VIRGIN MONEY FOUNDATION | 1 | £60k |
| THE BALLINGER CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £40k |
| EDWARDS FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £21k |
| YORK CHILDREN'S TRUST | 1 | £10k |
| THE BERNICIA FOUNDATION | 1 | £10k |
| The Rathbones Group Foundation | 1 | £8k |
Charities like this
- WEEECHARITY
- REFURNISH DEVON
- DONCASTER REFURNISH
- TURNTABLE FURNITURE
- THE NEWBURY COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTRE LIMITED
- PATCHWORK PROJECT
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PCREFURB | £202k | Under £60,000 | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WEEECHARITY | £377k | — | 0 | below | — | material uncertainty |
| REFURNISH DEVON | £1.2m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| DONCASTER REFURNISH | £1.7m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| TURNTABLE FURNITURE | £152k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| THE NEWBURY COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTRE LIMITED | £2.1m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |