TOGETHER ACTIVE

Registered charity 1187329 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Together Active works with a network of local agencies who are committed to increasing the number of people taking part in physical activity and sport within Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent.

Objects

1) THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR AND OPPORTUNITIES TO PARTICIPATE IN SPORT AND OTHER PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF STAFFORDSHIRE AND STOKE-ON-TRENT. 2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN SPORT AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Amateur Sport · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Stafford, West Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The charity reported total funds of £855,464 at year-end, a decrease from £933,888 the previous year, driven by a net movement in funds of (£78,424). Unrestricted reserves stood at £516,867, which is significantly above the trustees' stated policy target of £59,544 required to cover dissolution liabilities. The accounts state there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Crowe U.K. LLP. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

• Employees paid over £60,000: 0 (FY2023) → 1 (FY2024).

Comparing this charity’s FY2023 and FY2024 accounts as analysed by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · linkedin

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~7.5 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Claire Rowcliffechair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Louise Thompson
• Samuel Newell
• Sharon Heath

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

Operates in: Staffordshire · Stoke-on-trent City

Income and spending

Common questions

Government & lottery funding

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ACTIVE OXFORDSHIRE.

• ACTIVE OXFORDSHIRE income £2.1m
• ACTIVE PARTNERS TRUST income £2.2m
• ACTIVE CHESHIRE income £831k
• ACTIVE GLOUCESTERSHIRE income £1.2m
• Get Berkshire Active income £1.1m
• ACTIVE DORSET income £987k

Side by side with its peers

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