NORTHBROOK COMMUNITY TRUST

Registered charity 228740 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NORTHBROOK COMMUNITY HOME

Our charitable Trust typically supports Devon charities/organisations who focus on the care, education and training of children and young people under 25.

Causes: Education/training · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income
£190k
Latest spending
£178k
Registered
1966
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of expenditure over income of £22,494 for the year ended 31 March 2025, primarily due to a loss on investments of £33,920. The charity converted to a Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO) on the year-end date, transferring all net assets of £8,208,125 to the new entity. The trustees confirmed that the level of reserves transferred was adequate to meet commitments over the next financial year.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Investment income (93% of income)
“Investment income 2b 177,033 - 177,033 174,179” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: unclear (held: £8.1m)
“The Trustees have reviewed the reserves policy and investment policy and are satisfied that the policies remain appropriate.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Register events

Operates in: Devon

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£190k£178k
31/03/2024£187k£225k
31/03/2023£435k£187k
31/03/2022£218k£391k
31/03/2021£175k£220k

Common questions

Is NORTHBROOK COMMUNITY TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of expenditure over income of £22,494 for the year ended 31 March 2025, primarily due to a loss on investments of £33,920. The charity converted to a Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO) on the year-end date, transferring all net assets of £8,208,125 to the new entity. The trustees confirmed that the level of reserves transferred was adequate to meet commitments over the next financial year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE VIRGIN MONEY FOUNDATION1£43k
DERBYSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION1£31k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with NORTH WEST YOUNG PEOPLES DEVELOPMENT TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
NORTHBROOK COMMUNITY TRUST£190k—0unclear—no doubt
NORTH WEST YOUNG PEOPLES DEVELOPMENT TRUST FY2025£228k—0unclear—no doubt
NORTHCOTT DEVON FOUNDATION FY2025£222k—0within—no doubt
NESTON COMMUNITY YOUTH CENTRE LIMITED FY2025£289k—0unclear—no doubt
NORTH DEVON AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY FY2025£325k—0below—material uncertainty
NORTH TYNESIDE VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS DEVELOPMENT AGENCY FY2025£876k—0unclear—no doubt

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