EXPERIENCE COMMUNITY CIO
Experience Community CIO aims to:Promote social inclusion among persons who are excluded form society because of any form of disability and assisting them to integrate into society by the provision of outdoor and indoor day trips to the countryside.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total funds increased from £11,332 to £29,398, driven by a net income of £23,581. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £5,849 and restricted reserves of £17,732, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet three months of contractual obligations.
What the accounts disclose
“The reserves held by the charity are sufficient to meet 3 months costs of its contractual obligations.” — page 6
“Staff time for organising and running our rambles and residential trips has been donated from Experience Community CIC, for which we are grateful, as without this support we wouldn’t be able to undertake our work.” — page 3
Trustees
- CRAIG GRIMESchair
- Bea Wood
- Marie Harrison
- Patricia Lynne Craven
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 29/04/2025 | £32k | £14k |
| 29/04/2024 | £12k | £10k |
| 29/04/2023 | £10k | £4k |
| 29/04/2022 | £246 | £0 |
| 29/04/2021 | £460 | £0 |
Common questions
Is EXPERIENCE COMMUNITY CIO financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased from £11,332 to £29,398, driven by a net income of £23,581. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £5,849 and restricted reserves of £17,732, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet three months of contractual obligations.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 08/11/2022 | £100k | "Access the Great Outdoors - Experience Community Resilience Planning" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 11/05/2020 | £33k | "COVID19 Experience Community CIC" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 17/10/2018 | £41k | "Heritage for All" |