PULP FRICTION SMOOTHIE BAR CIO

Registered charity 1209412 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Pulp Friction Smoothie Bar CIO supports adults with Learning Disabilities and or Autism to develop their social, work readiness and independent living skills through a variety of activities that are person centered and focus on catering and hospitality, gardening and horticulture, social events such as running a choir. We work in Nottinghamshire and Nottingham City.

Causes: Disability · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £57,886.19 for the year ended 31 July 2025, resulting in total capital and reserves of £8,605.54. The trustees note that the charity remains financially resilient with appropriate controls, though continued external support is vital for future growth. The filing includes an independent examiner's report confirming the accounts were prepared in accordance with Charities Commissioners guidance.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Pulp Friction Smoothie Bar (matched by registered charity number).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/07/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~0.2 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (64% 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 (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (23/01/2025) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Shirley Dawn PILLARchair
• Christopher Jon EMMOTT
• Jessie CARTER-KAY
• Kamalakkannan Chokkalingam
• Kathryn Louise Meynell
• Rachel Hopewell
• Sandra Jane Pownall
• Susan Jill Carter MBE · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Derby City · Derbyshire · Leicestershire · Lincolnshire · Nottingham City · Nottinghamshire

Income and spending

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Known funders

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