FRIENDS OF EASTVILLE PARK

Registered charity 1199637 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Friends of Eastville Park provides a community hub in Eastville Park. We use the hub to promote community cohesion, reduce isolation, promote volunteering in the park and to provide both people and money to improve park facilities

Objects

FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF EASTVILLE AND THE SURROUNDING AREA (“THE AREA OF BENEFIT”) TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PRESERVATION, PROMOTION, SUPPORT, ASSISTANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF EASTVILLE PARK.

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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Latest income
£52k
Latest spending
£30k
Registered
2022
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £13,409 on unrestricted funds for the year ended 31 March 2025, increasing its total funds to £50,611. The trustees confirm the charity is a going concern with no significant long-term commitments, and free cash reserves of £39,266 significantly exceed the stated policy target of approximately £7,500.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three and six months of core running costs, which equates to around £7,500 (held: £39k)
“unrestricted funds should equal at least three and six months of core running costs, which equates to around £7,500” — 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.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bristol City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£52k£30k
31/03/2024£46k£52k
31/03/2023£82k£30k

Common questions

Is FRIENDS OF EASTVILLE PARK financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £13,409 on unrestricted funds for the year ended 31 March 2025, increasing its total funds to £50,611. The trustees confirm the charity is a going concern with no significant long-term commitments, and free cash reserves of £39,266 significantly exceed the stated policy target of approximately £7,500. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.