GRIMLEY CHARITY

Registered charity 254250 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE GRIMLEY CHARITY

Donates to Charities and Organisations who support those living in South Birmingham and Worcester

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Latest income
£39k
Latest spending
£47k
Registered
1967
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds were £21,763 and endowment funds were £1,144,181, totaling net assets of £1,165,944. The trustees confirm that funds are adequate to meet the charity's obligations, with no material uncertainty regarding going concern. The charity reported a net decrease in total funds of £37,059 due to investment losses and grant distributions exceeding income.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient funds to cover management and administration and support costs and to respond to emergency applications for grants (held: £22k)
“It is the policy of the Charity to maintain unrestricted funds, which are the free reserves of the Charity, at a level which provides sufficient funds to cover management and administration and support costs and to respond to emergency applications for grants which arise from time to time.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustee Mrs L A Davis is an employee of Shakespeare Martineau LLP, which charged the charity £1,135 for professional fees/trusteeship.
“Trustee and Chairman Mrs L A Davis is also an employee of Shakespeare Martineau LLP. During the year ended 5th April 2025 Shakespeare Martineau LLP charged the Charity for professional fees of £1.135 (2024 £1,384) for the ongoing trusteeship of Mrs L A Davis.” — page 14
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: Birmingham City · Worcestershire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£39k£47k
05/04/2024£38k£40k
05/04/2023£35k£41k
05/04/2022£31k£42k
05/04/2021£29k£30k

Common questions

Is GRIMLEY CHARITY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds were £21,763 and endowment funds were £1,144,181, totaling net assets of £1,165,944. The trustees confirm that funds are adequate to meet the charity's obligations, with no material uncertainty regarding going concern. The charity reported a net decrease in total funds of £37,059 due to investment losses and grant distributions exceeding income. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.