SPACE2GRIEVE

Registered charity 1195114 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We are a team of highly trained Bereavement Specialists offering free, expert bereavement support for adults, children and young people in Richmond Borough. Our expert volunteers & administrators provide space for clients to talk in a series of one to one sessions in person or remotely. We work with adults, children, families and older people.

Objects

TO RELIEVE THE DISTRESS AND SUFFERING CAUSED BY BEREAVEMENT/GRIEF FOR THE RESIDENTS OF RICHMOND UPON THAMES THROUGH THE PROVISION OF ONE TO ONE AND GROUP BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT SESSIONS BY EXPERT HIGHLY TRAINED SPECIALISTS IN BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT.

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

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Registered contact address: Richmond upon Thames, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£112k
Latest spending
£95k
Registered
2021
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income for the year ended 30 June 2025 was £111,548, with total expenditure of £94,824, resulting in a surplus. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £60,881, which exceeds its stated policy target of 5 to 6 months of operational expenditure.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 5 to 6 months of operational expenditure in unrestricted funds (held: £61k)
“The reserves policy is reviewed annually by Trustees and is currently set at 5 to 6 months of operational expenditure in unrestricted funds at the end of each financial year.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2025

  • Volunteers: 42

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2024

  • Volunteers: 40

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2023

  • Volunteers: 40

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — space2grieve (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: Richmond Upon Thames

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£112k£95k
30/06/2024£85k£85k
30/06/2023£112k£72k
30/06/2022£82k£54k

Common questions

Is SPACE2GRIEVE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income for the year ended 30 June 2025 was £111,548, with total expenditure of £94,824, resulting in a surplus. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £60,881, which exceeds its stated policy target of 5 to 6 months of operational expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds SPACE2GRIEVE?

Funders whose own accounts filings name SPACE2GRIEVE as a grant recipient include Richmond Foundation, HAMPTON FUEL ALLOTMENT, THE FORRESTER FAMILY TRUST, The Barnes Fund.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
The Barnes FundFY2024Unverified read£48kWellbeing
Richmond FoundationFY2025£22kProject Grant
HAMPTON FUEL ALLOTMENTFY2023£22kProvision of bereavement support for adults, children and families - salary and running costs
HAMPTON FUEL ALLOTMENTFY2022£20kFrom September 2022, a grant of £20,000 to cover the part-time Service Manager's salary and contribute towards running costs. The service will support around 66
Richmond FoundationFY2023£12kImproving health outcomes
Richmond FoundationFY2024£12kCore grant
THE FORRESTER FAMILY TRUSTFY2026£5kSmaller Grants
The Barnes FundFY2023£2kCounselling services

Grants marked “Unverified read” were flagged by automated checks as possibly misread from the funder’s filed accounts. They are listed, but left out of the totals, counts and funder relationships this site computes.

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 PLACE2BE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
SPACE2GRIEVE£112k—0unclear—no doubt
PLACE2BE FY2025£28.9m——above—no doubt
THE DROP IN BEREAVEMENT CENTRE FY2025£47k—0unclear—no doubt
SPACE FY2025£256k—0below—no doubt
SLIDE AWAY FY2026£109k—0below—no doubt
SPACE Counselling Chesterfield FY2025£323k—0unclear—noted

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