PEAK EMPOWER
We run a series of recreational activities to promote wellbeing and to help reduce social isolation. These activities range from craft and wellness sessions, sports respites, learning to cook on a budget, learning to grow fruits and vegetables, taking part in inclusive sports clubs to helping people to gain experience through volunteering.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £913 to £2,087 during the year, while the charity utilised reserves to cover costs due to a reduction in grant funding for overheads. The trustees report that the reserves policy target of three to six months' expenditure has been maintained throughout the year, although the absolute unrestricted balance is low relative to total expenditure.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six month’s expenditure.” — page 5
“Within salaries is £3,259 paid to one of the trustees for remuneration.” — page 14
Trustees
- Wayne Tuckfieldchair
- Charlotte Ashby
- Kimberley Carey
- Sapphire Tuckfield
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £54k | £65k |
| 30/09/2024 | £77k | £75k |
| 30/09/2023 | £90k | £97k |
| 30/09/2022 | £78k | £66k |
| 30/09/2021 | £86k | £78k |
Common questions
Is PEAK EMPOWER financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £913 to £2,087 during the year, while the charity utilised reserves to cover costs due to a reduction in grant funding for overheads. The trustees report that the reserves policy target of three to six months' expenditure has been maintained throughout the year, although the absolute unrestricted balance is low relative to total expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds PEAK EMPOWER?
Funders whose own accounts filings name PEAK EMPOWER as a grant recipient include NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, THE WILSON FOUNDATION, THE MSE CHARITY, SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £6k | |
| THE WILSON FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £5k | |
| THE WILSON FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £5k | |
| THE MSE CHARITY | FY2024 | £4k | Learning Difficulties |
| SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £3k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 07/07/2025 | £12k | Born to Shine Youth Initiative |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 28/09/2023 | £9k | SEN Summer Fun |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 22/10/2021 | £10k | Family Connect |
| Sport England | 01/12/2020 | £6k | TGC CF Mother & Me |
| Sport England | 23/06/2020 | £5k | Toyota Parasport Fund |
| UK government | 18/06/2020 | £7k | Coronavirus Community Support Fund |
| Sport England | 22/05/2020 | £2k | COVID-19 CEF |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/05/2020 | £10k | Wellbeing |
| Sport England | 29/01/2020 | £10k | Empower Home Sports |