RAMSEY NEIGHBOURHOODS TRUST
To develop the capacity and skills of the members of the socially disadvantaged community of Ramsey Parish, Cambridgeshire in such a way that they are able to identify and help meet their needs and to participate more fully in society.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a total deficit of £17,566 for the year ended 31 March 2025. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves of £60,426 were held at year-end, exceeding the stated policy target of £10,000. The trustees confirmed that these reserves allow the charity to continue to function and meet legal obligations.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees have set a planned reserve level of £10,000 to help cover troughs in the cash budget and fluctuations in key income streams.” — page 6
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/06/2021)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (06/11/2020)
Trustees
- Emma Louise Cook
- Ian Axelsen
- Jade Leanne Aubin
- Louise Russell
- Rebecca Louise Cornthwaithe
- Simon Mitchell
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £153k | £171k |
| 30/06/2024 | £133k | £160k |
| 30/06/2023 | £206k | £185k |
| 30/06/2022 | £316k | £663k |
| 30/06/2021 | £608k | £235k |
Common questions
Is RAMSEY NEIGHBOURHOODS TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a total deficit of £17,566 for the year ended 31 March 2025. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves of £60,426 were held at year-end, exceeding the stated policy target of £10,000. The trustees confirmed that these reserves allow the charity to continue to function and meet legal obligations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 16/01/2025 | £266k | Ramsey Community Support Hub |
| UK government | 01/07/2020 | £5k | VSCE CMC Fund |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 18/10/2019 | £10k | SPARKS - Make It, Move It, Share It |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 23/04/2019 | £5k | Ramsey Make-do and Mend |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 18/04/2019 | £259k | Phoenix |
| Cambridgeshire County Council | 26/07/2018 | £8k | To establish and coordinate a Timebank to reduce isolation, promote community resilience and enable residents to live well independently |
| Cambridgeshire Insight | 26/07/2018 | £8k | To establish and coordinate a Timebank to reduce isolation, promote community resilience and enable residents to live well independently |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 22/03/2018 | £52k | "Ramsey: A Journey Through Time" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 05/12/2016 | £2k | Celebrate-Create-Enjoy! |
Charities like this
- RAMSEY WELFARE CHARITIES
- RUSHMOOR CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAUX
- THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. MARY THE VIRGIN, COTTINGHAM (DIOCESE OF YORK)
- THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF BATH ST. BARTHOLOMEW
- THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY, CAMBRIDGE
- RUTLAND HOUSE COMMUNITY TRUST LIMITED
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RAMSEY NEIGHBOURHOODS TRUST | £153k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| RAMSEY WELFARE CHARITIES | £310k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| RUSHMOOR CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAUX | £1.3m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. MARY THE VIRGIN, COTTINGHAM (DIOCESE OF YORK) | £180k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF BATH ST. BARTHOLOMEW | £449k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY, CAMBRIDGE | £1.8m | — | — | above | — | no doubt |