COMMUNITY-LED ACTION AND SAVINGS SUPPORT

Registered charity 1188480 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

CLASS provides development support to savings groups affiliated to the Community Savers network. We support and facilitate women-led community and coproduction processes focused on poverty reduction. We support savings groups to network together and with other groups through community exchanges and dialogues, to share ideas and strategies for reducing urban poverty and inequality.

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£363k
Latest spending
£276k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that total funds held at the end of the reporting period were £153,512, with unrestricted reserves of £3,948. The trustees report no immediate concerns about the charity's ability to continue as a going concern, though they note the need for strong fundraising to maintain staff and capacity levels.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Community Led Action and Savings Support (matched by registered charity number).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
28/02/2026£363k£276k
28/02/2025£297k£319k
29/02/2024£198k£187k
28/02/2023£124k£127k
28/02/2022£111k£53k

Common questions

Is COMMUNITY-LED ACTION AND SAVINGS SUPPORT financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that total funds held at the end of the reporting period were £153,512, with unrestricted reserves of £3,948. The trustees report no immediate concerns about the charity's ability to continue as a going concern, though they note the need for strong fundraising to maintain staff and capacity levels. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds COMMUNITY-LED ACTION AND SAVINGS SUPPORT?

Funders whose own accounts filings name COMMUNITY-LED ACTION AND SAVINGS SUPPORT as a grant recipient include SMALLWOOD TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
SMALLWOOD TRUSTFY2021£50k
SMALLWOOD TRUSTFY2022£7k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Postcode Lottery01/11/2023£25kUnrestricted Funding
The National Lottery Community Fund04/01/2022£210kCommunity Savers
The National Lottery Community Fund13/10/2020£9kInner City Exchange and GM Savers Go Digital

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with SANGAT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
COMMUNITY-LED ACTION AND SAVINGS SUPPORT£363k—0unclear—no doubt
SANGAT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2025£324k—0unclear—no doubt
COMMUNITY ORGANISERS LIMITED FY2025£454k—0below—no doubt
COMMUNITY ACTION NORTHUMBERLAND FY2026£886k—0unclear—no doubt
CLASP (CARING, LISTENING AND SUPPORTING PARTNERSHIP) FY2025£171k—0unclear—no doubt
BUILDING COMMUNITIES TRUSTEE LIMITED FY2025£192k——below—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.