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THE UNIVERSITY NURSERY PARENTS ASSOCIATION LIMITED

Registered charity 283949 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as U N P A

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Latest income
£1.0m
Latest spending
£967k
Registered
1982
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £77,060 for the year ended 30 April 2025, with total income rising to £1,043,918. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves increased to £255,733, which exceeds the stated policy target of £240,000 required to cover three months of operating contingencies.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: at least £240,000 (held: £256k)
“It is therefore appropriate to be carrying forward at least £240,000 in reserves to cover three month's operating contingencies.” — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The University of Bristol provides the nursery premises free of charge, valued at £53,280.
“The Nursery is established as a workplace nursery for the University of Bristol, which provides – free of charge – the buildings from which the Nursery operates.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Godfrey Wilson Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/04/2025)

Total income
£1.0m
Total spending
£967k
Cost of raising funds
£2k
Reserves (reported)
£256k
Employees
28

Reported reserves equal ~3.2 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Bristol City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/04/2025£1.0m£967k
30/04/2024£802k£840k
30/04/2023£795k£799k
30/04/2022£707k£668k
30/04/2021£642k£659k

Common questions

Is THE UNIVERSITY NURSERY PARENTS ASSOCIATION LIMITED financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £77,060 for the year ended 30 April 2025, with total income rising to £1,043,918. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves increased to £255,733, which exceeds the stated policy target of £240,000 required to cover three months of operating contingencies. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Godfrey Wilson Limited.