BRADFORD CYRENIANS LIMITED
Registered charity 503434 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BRADFORD CYRENIANS
Bradford Cyrenians is a registered charity and a registered social landlord. We offer a range of short/long term accommodation with tenancy related support to vulnerable communities. We also deliver community outreach support. We work with clients presenting with multiple/complex needs such as homelessness, rough sleepers, ex-offenders, domestic abuse victims as well as lone parents.
Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity ended the financial year with a surplus of £23,655, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £577,124. The trustees note that this surplus will help underwrite planned works, including those identified from the hostel's annual Fire Risk Assessment. The charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme and has no disclosed trading subsidiaries or pension deficits.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: unclear (held: £577k)
“A key element in our financial risk management plan is the annual review of our current assets and reserves policy.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts audited by KJA Kilner Johnson Ltd. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- Professor Lord Patel of Bradford OBE — Patron (source)
Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.
Funders the charity credits
Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).
- Bradford Council — “Our Supported Tenancies service is commissioned through Bradford Council.” (source page)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Reported reserves equal ~2.8 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (89% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.
Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).
- PAULETTE JOHNSON BA HONSchair
- EDWARD MOWLEM
- EMMERSON WAYNE WALGROVE · trustee of 2 other charities
- Michaela Johnson-Brown Miss
- Savina Forrest
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Bradford City
Income and spending
Common questions
Is BRADFORD CYRENIANS LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the financial year with a surplus of £23,655, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £577,124. The trustees note that this surplus will help underwrite planned works, including those identified from the hostel's annual Fire Risk Assessment. The charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme and has no disclosed trading subsidiaries or pension deficits. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by KJA Kilner Johnson Ltd.
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