SUCCESS AFTER STROKE
Offering relief, support and benefit to those suffering from the effects of a stroke and living in the counties of Essex, Suffolk and Norfolk, by the provision of a range of facilities and activities, so that their condition of life may be improved.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £212,151 for the period ending 31 December 2025, driven by significant donations and asset transfers from a predecessor charity. The trustees note that reserves are currently higher than their policy target due to these exceptional one-off donations. The charity operates with a small staff team and relies on volunteers to deliver its services.
What the accounts disclose
“The reserves policy of the trustees of Success After Stroke as at the date of this document is for the charity to hold a minimum of reserves equivalent to at least 12 months recurring operating expenses.” — page 3
Trustees
- Edward Geoffrey Masonchair
- AILEEN VIVIEN BOURNE
- Bridget Allen
- Elizabeth Sally Alston
- GEOFFREY DAVID BOURNE
- HILARY SPIVEY
- Henrietta Sara Drake
- Richard Charles Logan Furlonger
- Susie Fenwicke-Clennell
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £306k | £93k |
Common questions
Is SUCCESS AFTER STROKE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £212,151 for the period ending 31 December 2025, driven by significant donations and asset transfers from a predecessor charity. The trustees note that reserves are currently higher than their policy target due to these exceptional one-off donations. The charity operates with a small staff team and relies on volunteers to deliver its services. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.