children's scrapstore

The charity supports children and young people. Children's Scrapstore is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in Bristol and operates in Gloucestershire, Somerset, and various other locations.

This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

To provide or assist in the provision of facilities for recreation, education and other leisure time activities for children, being facilities of which such children have need by reason of their age or social or economic circumstances and which will improve conditions of life for such children by promoting their educational, physical or mental well-being. To promote waste materials as play-things.

Fundraising

See where Children's Scrapstore is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Local Authority

Gloucestershire Somerset North Somerset Bath And North East Somerset South Gloucestershire Bristol City

Financial Information

Latest Income

£1,091,057

Latest Expenditure

£1,168,796

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 80.9%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 75.5%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 25.1%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £329,010

Charitable Activities £340,529

Other Trading £0

Investments £953

Other Income £420,565

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £882,290

Raising Funds £286,506

Governance £7,131

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£1,091,057	£1,168,796	£882,290	£1,203,257	£245,518	30 / 33
2023	£984,070	£971,341	£719,951	£1,280,996	£170,015	24 / 24
2022	£877,553	£776,232	£699,459	£1,268,267	£371,310	22 / 33
2021	£1,032,656	£795,894	£732,282	£1,165,125	£295,386	23 / 35
2020	£1,124,584	£1,048,099	£939,651	£928,363	£31,484	31 / 4