free@last

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, and the general public. Free@last is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by providing human resources. The charity is based in Birmingham and operates in Birmingham City.

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

Providing support and opportunities for local people to improve their standards of living and reach their full potential. This includes youth work, teenage pregnancy and sexual health, dad's support, debt & benefit advice, outdoor activities, multi-media and career support.

Fundraising

See where Free@last is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Local Authority

Birmingham City

Financial Information

Latest Income

£719,577

Latest Expenditure

£857,043

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 101.9%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 85.6%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 14.4%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £184,526

Charitable Activities £400,000

Other Trading £132,887

Investments £2,164

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £733,321

Raising Funds £123,722

Governance £0

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£719,577	£857,043	£733,321	£1,932,462	£0	13 / 50
2023	£434,625	£465,998				0 / 40
2022	£461,847	£481,896				0 / 40
2021	£530,253	£502,277	£390,057	£2,121,350	£173,635	17 / 14
2020	£386,607	£363,403				0 / 30