THE FOREBRIDGE CHARITY

Registered charity 211188 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The area of benefit is 26-33 St George's Road, Stafford ST17 4NA.The Trustees are responsible for the residents' wellbeing and the maintenance of the property.The income of the charity is the contribution paid by the residents for their occupation and investment income shown in the accounts. The Trustees have grant giving powers

Objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY ARE (A) TO PURCHASE AND MAINTAIN A BLOCK OF RESIDENTIAL FLATS FOR OCCUPATION BY POOR INHABITANTS IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT WHO ARE IN NEED OF SUCH ACCOMMODATION BY REASON OF OLD AGE OR OTHER CAUSES, AND (B) TO PROVIDE GRANTS FROM SURPLUS ANNUAL INCOME (AFTER SHORT,MEDIUM AND LONG TERM MAINTENANCE COSTS RELATED TO PART (A) HAVE BEEN CONSIDERED) TO ALLEVIATE HOMELESSNESS, POVERTY, ILL HEALTH, INFIRMITY AND OTHER DISADVANTAGES IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE AREA OF THE BOROUGH OF STAFFORD FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC"

Area of benefit: THE ADMINISTRATIVE WARDS OF FOREBRIDGE; BASWICH; WEEPING CROSS & WILDWOOD; PENKSIDE; MANOR; HIGHFIELDS & WESTERN DOWNS; ROWLEY, DOXEY & CASTLETOWN; HOLMCROFT; COMMON; COTON AND LITTLEWORTH AS CONSTITUTED FROM TIME TO TIME AND THE SURROUNDING DISTRICTS IN THE BOROUGH OF STAFFORD.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · Get email alerts

Latest income
£37k
Latest spending
£12k
Registered
1962
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £23,310 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total income of £37,085 and total expenditure of £13,775. Free/unrestricted reserves increased to £569,803, and the trustees consider the financial position satisfactory while maintaining reserves for unexpected repairs.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Contributions receivable (77% of income)
“Contributions receivable 28,636” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: reserves to cover unexpected repairs (held: £570k)
“maintain reserves to cover unexpected repairs”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Staffordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£37k£12k
31/12/2024£30k£23k
31/12/2023£27k£19k
31/12/2022£26k£10k
31/12/2021£23k£13k

Common questions

Is THE FOREBRIDGE CHARITY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £23,310 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total income of £37,085 and total expenditure of £13,775. Free/unrestricted reserves increased to £569,803, and the trustees consider the financial position satisfactory while maintaining reserves for unexpected repairs. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.