THE OPPORTUNITY GROUP

Registered charity 294106 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE FROME OPPORTUNITY GROUP, THE OPPORTUNITY GROUP FROME & DISTRICT

TO PROVIDE PRE-SCHOOL NURSERY CARE TO ALL CHILDREN IN A DEPRIVED AREA.

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Latest income

£145k

Latest spending

£137k

Registered

1986

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total receipts for the period were £144,972, with total payments amounting to £136,568, resulting in a net surplus of £8,404. Cash funds increased from £40,871 at the start of the period to £49,275 at the end. The document does not disclose any reserves policy, pension deficits, or trading subsidiaries.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Register events

Received assets from another charity (17/03/2023) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

Andy Marr
Anna Rootes
Kelly Hollomon-Ley

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

Operates in: Somerset

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£145k	£137k
31/03/2024	£120k	£134k
31/03/2023	£131k	£124k
31/03/2022	£117k	£116k
31/03/2021	£111k	£111k

Common questions

Is THE OPPORTUNITY GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total receipts for the period were £144,972, with total payments amounting to £136,568, resulting in a net surplus of £8,404. Cash funds increased from £40,871 at the start of the period to £49,275 at the end. The document does not disclose any reserves policy, pension deficits, or trading subsidiaries.

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.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
HAYS TRAVEL FOUNDATION	1	£458

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE YEOVIL OPPORTUNITY GROUP.

THE YEOVIL OPPORTUNITY GROUP income £224k
SHREWSBURY OPPORTUNITY GROUP income £109k
HUGGLESCOTE PLAYGROUP income £206k
ACORN PLAYGROUP AND PRE-SCHOOL income £177k
THE OAKS NURSERY income £145k
PANGBOURNE VALLEY PRE-SCHOOL income £169k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
THE OPPORTUNITY GROUP	£145k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE YEOVIL OPPORTUNITY GROUP FY2025	£224k	—	above	—	no doubt
SHREWSBURY OPPORTUNITY GROUP FY2025	£109k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
HUGGLESCOTE PLAYGROUP FY2025	£206k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
ACORN PLAYGROUP AND PRE-SCHOOL FY2025	£177k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE OAKS NURSERY FY2025	£145k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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