THE CENTRAL ENGLAND AREA QUAKER MEETING CHARITIES

Registered charity 224571 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CENTRAL ENGLAND QUAKERS, SOCIETY OF FRIENDS- CHARITIES ADMINISTERED IN CONNEXION WITH THE WARWICKSHIRE MONTHLY MEETING

Central England Area Quaker Meeting is one of the constituent Area Meetings of the Religious Society of Friends in Britain, established for the advancement of religion. Its principal activities are the holding of meetings for worship in its constituent local meetings and the support of its various branches, including Peacemakers (West Midlands Quaker Peace Education Project) and Peace Hub.

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Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £57,593 before investment gains, resulting in a net movement in funds of £536,667. Per the trustees' report, the balance sheet remains strong with total net assets of £9,512,751, and the charity is considered to be in a sound position for 2025.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by BSN Associates Limited. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Central England Area Quaker Meeting (Warwick Meeting) (matched by registered charity number).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Reported reserves equal ~64.0 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other trading activities (43% 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: 39.2% of total income — above the 90th percentile for charities its size (median 5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• ANNE ULLATHORNE
• Carole Ann Pannell
• Esther Boyd · trustee of 2 other charities
• Huw Davies
• James Edward Green · trustee of 1 other charity
• John Henry Kimberley · trustee of 1 other charity
• Pamela Frances Rutter
• Peter John Ullathorne
• Sandra Berry
• Sharon Karima Brooke
• Steven Geoffrey Pullan

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

Operates in: Birmingham City · Coventry City · Dudley · Sandwell · Solihull · Walsall · Warwickshire · Wolverhampton · Worcestershire

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CHILTERNS AREA QUAKER MEETING (RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS) AND RELATED CHARITIES.

• CHILTERNS AREA QUAKER MEETING (RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS) AND RELATED CHARITIES income £167k
• STAFFORDSHIRE AREA QUAKER MEETING OF THE RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS (QUAKERS) IN BRITAIN income £77k
• LONDON WEST AREA QUAKER MEETING income £490k
• SOUTHERN EAST ANGLIA QUAKER MEETING OF THE RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS (QUAKERS) IN BRITAIN income £99k
• YORK AREA QUAKER MEETING income £534k
• BRISTOL AREA MEETING OF THE RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS (QUAKERS) income £1.1m

Side by side with its peers

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.