GRACE ENTERPRISES NOTTINGHAM LTD

Registered charity 1189538 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity employs people who would otherwise find multiple barriers to entry, such as homelessness, addiction history, and ex-offenders. We offer support and mentoring through volunteers and own subsidiary social enterprise trading companies that employ these people. We currently operate in Nottinghamshire

Objects

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ("OBJECTS") ARE:(A) THE RELIEF OF UNEMPLOYMENT FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE UNITED KINGDOM IN SUCH WAYS AS MAY BE THOUGHT FIT, INCLUDING BY:(I) ESTABLISHING AND SUPPORTING (FINANCIALLY OR OTHERWISE) SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES WHICH WILL PROVIDE ETHICAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE LONG-TERM UNEMPLOYED OR OTHERS FACING ANY FORM OF BARRIER TO WORK (WHETHER BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY OR ANY OTHER DISADVANTAGE); (II) PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS SEEKING EMPLOYMENT AND ONGOING SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE TO THOSE WHO FIND EMPLOYMENT, WHETHER BY WAY OF MENTORING, GUIDANCE, ADVICE, TRAINING OR ANY OTHER MEANS; AND(III) INFLUENCING PUBLIC POLICY AND SOCIAL ATTITUDES TO THE LONG-TERM UNEMPLOYED AND THE SUPPORT PROVIDED TO ENABLE VULNERABLE INDIVIDUALS TO FIND AND MAINTAIN EMPLOYMENT.(B) TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE UNITED KINGDOM BY PREVENTING PEOPLE FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND/OR RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY.NOTHING IN THESE ARTICLES SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CHARITY FOR PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ANY STATUTORY PROVISION REGARDING THE MEANING OF THE WORD "CHARITABLE" OR THE WORDS "CHARITABLE PURPOSES" IN FORCE IN ANY PART OF THE UNITED KINGDOM.

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

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

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £43,204 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in unrestricted reserves of £90,967. The trustees note that these reserves were slightly below their stated policy target of three to six months of salaries and fixed costs, but confirm that the charity remains a going concern with adequate resources to continue operations.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Corporate structure

• Trading subsidiary: RADIANT CLEANERS LIMITED Companies House 11074139
• Registered company of the charity Companies House 12579103
• Trading subsidiary: JUBILEE EVENTS LTD Companies House 13708047

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• TOWLER, Steven — director, appointed 24/04/2025not on trustee list
• IGBINNOSA, Joy — director, appointed 24/04/2025on trustee list
• NKANGA, Udeme Oton — director, appointed 24/04/2025on trustee list
• AGUNBIADE, Joseph Jones — director, appointed 24/04/2025on trustee list
• CRESSEY, Lindsay — director, appointed 24/04/2025on trustee list
• BOWPITT, Graham Stephen, Dr — director, appointed 06/08/2021on trustee list
• LEE, Selina — director, appointed 06/08/2021on trustee list
• DYKES, Jeremy Paul — director, appointed 14/09/2020on trustee list

Official officers record.

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~1.9 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (54% 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

• Dr Graham Stephen Bowpitt · trustee of 1 other charity
• Jeremy Dykes
• Joseph Agunbiade
• Lindsay Cressey
• Otasowie Joy Igbinnosa
• Selina Lee
• Steve Towler
• Udeme Nkanga

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

Operates in: Derby City · Derbyshire · Leicester City · Leicestershire · Lincolnshire · Nottingham City · Nottinghamshire

Income and spending

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Side by side with its peers

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