STELLA'S VOICE
Protecting the vulnerable. A source of help & hope at home and abroad.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity has unrestricted reserves of £584,422, though the trustees note that the lack of cash reserves is a concern and provides little contingency against unbudgeted expenditure. Per the independent auditors' report, a material uncertainty exists regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern due to reliance on unconfirmed grant funding. The trustees remain satisfied that the charity has sufficient funds to meet liabilities as they fall due within the next 12 months.
What the accounts disclose
“In the band £60,001 - £70,000” — page 23
“We draw attention to note 2.2 in the financial statements, which indicates that the charity's ability to operate as a going concern is dependent on meeting certain assumptions in it's cashflow projections, including achieving a certain level of grant funding which has not yet been confirmed at the date of approval of these financial statements. As stated in note 2.2, these events or conditions, along with the other matters as set forth in note 2.2, indicate that a material uncertainty exists that may cast significant doubt on the charitable company's ability to continue as a going concern.” — page 10
“During the year, two trustees were remunerated in their capacity as European Director and Director of Operations with total remuneration of £110,022 (2024 - £105,714).” — page 23
Year-over-year changes
- Going concern: no going-concern doubt (FY2024) → material uncertainty (FY2025).
Property (HM Land Registry)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (25/10/2022)
Trustees
- David Ritchie Ross
- MARK MORGAN
- Robert Patrick Frawley
- Wayne Keeping
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £1.7m | £1.6m |
| 31/03/2024 | £1.4m | £1.4m |
| 31/03/2023 | £1.4m | £1.3m |
| 31/03/2022 | £1.1m | £1.1m |
| 31/03/2021 | £954k | £746k |
Common questions
Is STELLA'S VOICE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity has unrestricted reserves of £584,422, though the trustees note that the lack of cash reserves is a concern and provides little contingency against unbudgeted expenditure. Per the independent auditors' report, a material uncertainty exists regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern due to reliance on unconfirmed grant funding. The trustees remain satisfied that the charity has sufficient funds to meet liabilities as they fall due within the next 12 months. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by AAB Audit & Accountancy Limited.
What does the highest-paid employee of STELLA'S VOICE earn?
Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £60,001 - £70,000 band.
Who funds STELLA'S VOICE?
Funders whose own accounts filings name STELLA'S VOICE as a grant recipient include THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST OSWALD, CROXLEY GREEN, WORLD DAY OF PRAYER NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR ENGLAND, WALES AND NORTHERN IRELAND, St Andrews Chorleywood PCC, THE ARK COMMUNITY CHURCH, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRISTCHURCH AND ST JOHN'S, RADLETT.
Known funders
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 07/01/2026 | £20k | Community Assist |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| ROSCA TRUST | 1 | £132k |
| THE TOY TRUST | 1 | £86k |
| SABENO LIMITED | 1 | £10k |
| THE MRS SMITH AND MOUNT TRUST | 1 | £7k |
| ACHIM CHARITY | 1 | £5k |
| THE REISNER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION LTD | 1 | £5k |
| J O CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £5k |
| THE EARL FITZWILLIAM CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £2k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STELLA'S VOICE | £1.7m | £60,001 - £70,000 | — | unclear | — | material uncertainty |
| Safe Steps | £1.7m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| STEPHEN TAYLOR FOUNDATION | £61.1m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE HELPING FOUNDATION | £34.8m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| ORDER OF THE COMPANY OF MARY OUR LADY CIO | £424k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| REALMSTATES LTD | £303k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |