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BLACK EQUITY ORGANISATION (BEO)

Registered charity 1195506 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£1.7m
Latest spending
£1.3m
Registered
2021
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that free reserves increased significantly to £1,130,147, exceeding the trustees' policy target of six months of core operating costs. Total income decreased by 15% to £1,680,930, while total expenditure fell by 23% to £1,330,828, resulting in a net surplus for the year. The charity reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months of core operating costs (held: £1.1m)
“Our aim is to hold unrestricted reserves equivalent to six months of core operating costs”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Sayer Vincent LLP.

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£1.7m
Total spending
£1.3m
Cost of raising funds
£50k
Reserves (reported)
£1.1m
Employees
11

Reported reserves equal ~10.2 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£1.7m£1.3m
31/03/2024£2.0m£1.7m
31/03/2023£2.8m£1.7m
31/03/2022£579k£436k

Common questions

Is BLACK EQUITY ORGANISATION (BEO) financially healthy?

The accounts state that free reserves increased significantly to £1,130,147, exceeding the trustees' policy target of six months of core operating costs. Total income decreased by 15% to £1,680,930, while total expenditure fell by 23% to £1,330,828, resulting in a net surplus for the year. The charity reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Sayer Vincent LLP.

Who funds BLACK EQUITY ORGANISATION (BEO)?

Funders whose own accounts filings name BLACK EQUITY ORGANISATION (BEO) as a grant recipient include THE LANKELLYCHASE FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmount
THE LANKELLYCHASE FOUNDATIONFY2025£425k

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.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
HOLMFIELD CHARITABLE TRUST1£181k
MOLE CHARITABLE TRUST1£22k
IGO FOUNDATION LIMITED1£10k
B E PERL CHARITABLE TRUST1£9k
CHURCH OF THE LIVING GOD TRUST1£1k

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