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THE SCHOOL OF HERBAL MEDICINE

Registered charity 1202586 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Train students in Herbal Medicine and run a training clinic attended by the public in Bridgwater Somerset.

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Latest income
£70k
Latest spending
£69k
Registered
2023
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit for the year, resulting in unrestricted funds carried forward of £9,892. The trustees note that the school is reviewing costs and managing cash flow weekly to cover bills without recourse to loans or overdrafts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Susan Vassar and Maggie Pope who are trustees for the school and are teaching for the school have as planned reduced their teaching modules
“Susan Vassar and Maggie Pope who are trustees for the school and are teaching for the school have as planned reduced their teaching modules, and will continue to do so as new tutors are engaged” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Governance: The Annual Review for our ongoing re-accreditation with the National Institute of Medical Herbalists was late due to the death of Maggie Pope's mother and Susan Vassar's move to a new county. In view of this the NIMH suspended our accreditation
“The Annual Review for our ongoing re-accreditation with the National Institute of Medical Herbalists was late due to the death of Maggie Pope's mother and Susan Vassar's move to a new county. In view of this the NIMH suspended our accreditation” — 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.

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

Operates in: Somerset

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£70k£69k
31/03/2024£96k£97k

Common questions

Is THE SCHOOL OF HERBAL MEDICINE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit for the year, resulting in unrestricted funds carried forward of £9,892. The trustees note that the school is reviewing costs and managing cash flow weekly to cover bills without recourse to loans or overdrafts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.