BLUE CABIN CIO
Registered charity 1195152 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BLUE CABIN
Blue Cabin nurtures meaningful relationships between care experienced individuals, and the people and organisations who are part of their lives. Creativity is at the heart of all that we do. We prioritize work in the North East.We provide access to creative experiences, training for the adults in their lives and carry out research and evaluation to influence practice and policy.
Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Disability · Arts/culture/heritage/science · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £153,600, meeting the trustees' policy target of £46,000 (three months of operating costs). The charity reported a net income surplus of £37,689 for the year, with total income of £484,809 against total expenditure of £447,120.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: three months of operating costs (held: £154k)
“Trustees have agreed that our target for free reserves is 3 months of operating costs. The trustees have set a target of £46,000 of free reserves which has been met by the organisation.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2022)
Reported reserves equal ~6.1 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (75% 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 (2.9%) (benchmarks).
- Adam David Kentchair
- Alexandria Bradley
- Camelia Chowdhury Allen
- Emon Choudhury
- Mark Dibble
- Rohima Poosch
- Sedil Kilic
- Wendy Price
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Throughout England
Income and spending
Common questions
Is BLUE CABIN CIO financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £153,600, meeting the trustees' policy target of £46,000 (three months of operating costs). The charity reported a net income surplus of £37,689 for the year, with total income of £484,809 against total expenditure of £447,120. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds BLUE CABIN CIO?
Funders whose own accounts filings name BLUE CABIN CIO as a grant recipient include The Leathersellers' Foundation, THE SEGELMAN TRUST, THE NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR YOUTH MUSIC, FOUNDATIONS - WHAT WORKS CENTRE FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, THE RAYNE FOUNDATION.
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