HIGH STREET FITNESS & WELLBEING

Registered charity 1191451 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Community Charity to increase health and well-being via the use of fitness, advice and support to those in affected poor socioeconomic conditions.

Objects

TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE UK AND ITS COMMUNITIES, THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTSTO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

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

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · Amateur Sport · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£127k
Latest spending
£102k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net operating cash surplus of £24,878.06 against total income of £126,670.95. However, the trustees report that unrestricted reserves remained below the level considered desirable, citing limited reserves and reliance on membership income as principal financial risks. The charity plans to strengthen financial resilience and secure grant funding in the coming year.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Membership income
“Membership income 109,765.21”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £3k; policy: sufficient to cover essential operating costs)
“At the year end, reserves remained below the level considered desirable.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Dr Paul Thomas donated gym equipment valued in excess of £20,000.
“provision of new gym equipment valued in excess of £20,000, donated by Dr Paul Thomas” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bridgend · Caerphilly · Torfaen

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
01/04/2025£127k£102k
01/04/2024£88k£78k
01/04/2023£66k£89k
01/04/2022£16k£15k
01/04/2021£12k£12k

Common questions

Is HIGH STREET FITNESS & WELLBEING financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net operating cash surplus of £24,878.06 against total income of £126,670.95. However, the trustees report that unrestricted reserves remained below the level considered desirable, citing limited reserves and reliance on membership income as principal financial risks. The charity plans to strengthen financial resilience and secure grant funding in the coming year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund01/02/2021£10kHigh Street Fitness and Wellbeing

Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with Stockport County Community Trust.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
HIGH STREET FITNESS & WELLBEING£127k—0below—no doubt
Stockport County Community Trust FY2025£976k—0unclear—no doubt
Kingswood Sports CIO FY2025£353k—0above—no doubt
HAMPSTEAD COMMUNITY ACTION LIMITED FY2025£421k—0below—noted
GAMESLEY COMMUNITY GROUP FY2025£152k—0above—no doubt
KNIGHTON AND DISTRICT COMMUNITY CENTRE FY2025£215k—0below—noted

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