NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE ENGINEERING GROUP TRAINING ASSOCIATION LIMITED

Registered charity 528635 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Training and education.

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Latest income
£1.1m
Latest spending
£910k
Registered
1970
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £189,976 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £2,496,537. The trustees report that cash reserves of £1,180,000 are sufficient to fund new service opportunities and cover capital investment repairs. The independent auditor confirmed that the financial statements are prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: unclear (held: £2.5m)
“The cash reserves of £1,180,000 (after deducting certain fund designations) meet these requirements.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Geens Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)

Total income
£1.1m
Total spending
£910k
Reserves (reported)
£1.2m
Employees
17

Reported reserves equal ~15.5 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (95% 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).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Cheshire East · Cheshire West & Chester · Derbyshire · Staffordshire · Stoke-on-trent City · Warrington

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£1.1m£910k
31/08/2024£1.2m£831k
31/08/2023£987k£792k
31/08/2022£1.1m£711k
31/08/2021£829k£584k

Common questions

Is NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE ENGINEERING GROUP TRAINING ASSOCIATION LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £189,976 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £2,496,537. The trustees report that cash reserves of £1,180,000 are sufficient to fund new service opportunities and cover capital investment repairs. The independent auditor confirmed that the financial statements are prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Geens Limited.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE ENGINEERING GROUP TRAINING ASSOCIATION LIMITED£1.1m—0unclear—no doubt
SOUTHAMPTON ENGINEERING TRAINING ASSOCIATION LTD FY2025£3.1m——below—no doubt
SUNDERLAND ENGINEERING TRAINING ASSOCIATION LIMITED FY2025£2.7m——unclear—no doubt
TYNE NORTH TRAINING LIMITED FY2025£1.5m£60,001 - £70,0002above—no doubt
NORTH HUMBERSIDE MOTOR TRADES GROUP TRAINING ASSOCIATION FY2025£703k—2below—no doubt
EUROPEAN COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT FY2025£1.1m£90,001 - £100,000—above—no doubt

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