RYHOPE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 506572 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Ryhope Community Association aims to work with members of the local community to identify need, subsequently plans and delivers a broad range of social, leisure and educational opportunities that address the identified needs and promote community cohesion thereby enhancing the quality of life for local residents.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£153k
Latest spending
£144k
Registered
1977
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net incoming resource of £9,305 for the year, resulting in total funds carried forward of £162,894. The trustees confirmed that unrestricted funds were transferred to the reserves fund and expressed confidence in continuing activities despite a significant drop in funding. The independent examiner reported no material matters requiring attention.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: unrestricted funds, not committed or invested in fixed assets, held by the charity should be transferred to the reserves fund (held: £122k)
The trustees have established a policy whereby the unrestricted funds, not committed or invested in fixed assets, held by the charity should be transferred to the reserves fund. — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Sunderland

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£153k£144k
31/03/2024£110k£112k
31/03/2023£87k£83k
31/03/2022£83k£73k
31/03/2021£89k£57k

Common questions

Is RYHOPE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net incoming resource of £9,305 for the year, resulting in total funds carried forward of £162,894. The trustees confirmed that unrestricted funds were transferred to the reserves fund and expressed confidence in continuing activities despite a significant drop in funding. The independent examiner reported no material matters requiring attention. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund16/08/2023£145kResilient Ryhope

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with T P RILEY COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
RYHOPE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION£153k0aboveno doubt
T P RILEY COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2024£2.0m0withinno doubt
RIDGEWOOD COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2025£240k0unclearno doubt
HOPE FOR COMMUNITIES FY2024£105k0aboveno doubt
HOPE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FY2025£398k0belowmaterial uncertainty
HOPE NORTH LONDON LIMITED FY2024£184k0unclearno doubt

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