SLEAFORD UNITED CHARITY
Making grants to individuals or paying for items, services or facilities to reduce need, hardship or distress and making grants to organisations who provide such items, services or facilities.
Objects
TO RELIEVE EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY PERSONS RESIDENT WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS.
Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted cash funds increased to £21,122 from £14,431, while total cash funds rose to £25,948 from £14,431. Investment assets decreased in market value from £313,408 to £304,155. The trustees' report indicates a policy to distribute interest income, with undistributed income rolled over.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2026
- Government income: £16,500 — grants £16,500 (3); 49% of the £33,451 total gross income on the same return
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Grant-making is its main activity
Trustees
- Rev Philip Johnsonchair
- Bob Oldershaw
- DAVID SUITER
- JEREMY PAUL GREEN
- KEITH DAVID MALTBY
- Keith Bailey
- MRS KAY HOCKMEYER
- Paul Jeffrey Sharpe
- Robert Oates
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £33k | £22k |
| 31/03/2025 | £11k | £11k |
| 31/03/2024 | £11k | £11k |
| 31/03/2023 | £11k | £11k |
| 31/03/2022 | £10k | £20k |
Common questions
Is SLEAFORD UNITED CHARITY financially healthy?
Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted cash funds increased to £21,122 from £14,431, while total cash funds rose to £25,948 from £14,431. Investment assets decreased in market value from £313,408 to £304,155. The trustees' report indicates a policy to distribute interest income, with undistributed income rolled over. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE FOOTBALL FOUNDATION | 1 | £525k |
| RONTADES LIMITED | 1 | £453k |
| BEAULAND LIMITED | 1 | £272k |
| SABENO LIMITED | 1 | £137k |
| GREATGREEN LIMITED | 1 | £120k |
| ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITED | 1 | £113k |
| PARKWATER FOUNDATION | 1 | £110k |
| ORTERSHAM LIMITED | 1 | £80k |
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- THE SCS TRUST
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- THE UNITED CHARITIES
- CHESED CHARITY TRUST
- UNITEDLIFE
- THE I S A CHARITY
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLEAFORD UNITED CHARITY | £33k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE SCS TRUST | £594k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SHEFFIELD UNITED COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | £2.5m | £70,000 to £80,000 | 2 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE UNITED CHARITIES | £334k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CHESED CHARITY TRUST | £988k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| UNITEDLIFE | £297k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |