ALWAYS COMMUNITY
Community Development
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity ceased operations on 31 December 2025, with remaining assets transferred to another charity. The filing reports a significant net payment deficit for the period and notes that unrestricted reserves were insufficient to meet the charity's own policy target due to restricted funding.
What the accounts disclose
“Postcode Places Trust - 12300 12300” — page 9
“Always Community has a policy on reserves, however, since it started it has been difficult to comply with this as most of the grants we have received were restricted or were linked to deliver specific projects, making almost impossible to have enough funds for reserves.” — page 4
“The charity ceased operations on 31/12/2025. In accordance with the charity's governing document the remaining funds and assets will be transferred to the Refugee Roots, charity number 1184098, following the settlement of all outstanding liabilities.” — page 10
“Creditors - pension (257)” — page 8
Register events
- Transferred assets to another charity (22/09/2026)
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £55k | £55k |
| 30/06/2024 | £57k | £49k |
| 30/06/2023 | £37k | £50k |
| 30/06/2022 | £49k | £26k |
| 30/06/2021 | £13k | £96 |
Common questions
Is ALWAYS COMMUNITY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ceased operations on 31 December 2025, with remaining assets transferred to another charity. The filing reports a significant net payment deficit for the period and notes that unrestricted reserves were insufficient to meet the charity's own policy target due to restricted funding. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds ALWAYS COMMUNITY?
Funders whose own accounts filings name ALWAYS COMMUNITY as a grant recipient include THE JONES 1986 CHARITABLE TRUST, THE THOMAS FARR CHARITY.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE JONES 1986 CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £10k | Relief of Poverty |
| THE THOMAS FARR CHARITY | FY2025 | £5k | Donations made during the year |
| THE THOMAS FARR CHARITY | FY2024 | £3k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postcode Lottery | 29/07/2024 | £12k | Unrestricted Funding |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 24/08/2023 | £47k | Cohesive Communities |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 28/07/2022 | £10k | Connected Communities |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 29/09/2021 | £55k | "The Windrush Decision" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 13/08/2021 | £3k | Connecting Communities |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 04/06/2021 | £10k | Connected communities |