THE UPLIFT INITIATIVE CIC

Company limited by guarantee

Company Registration Number:
16694350 (England and Wales)

Unaudited statutory accounts for the year ended 31 August 2026

Period of accounts

Start date: 4 September 2025

End date: 31 August 2026

THE UPLIFT INITIATIVE CIC

Contents of the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 August 2026

Directors report
Profit and loss
Balance sheet
Additional notes
Balance sheet notes
Community Interest Report

THE UPLIFT INITIATIVE CIC

Directors' report period ended 31 August 2026

The directors present their report with the financial statements of the company for the period ended 31 August 2026

Principal activities of the company

The principal activities of the company during the year were the provision of community health and wellbeing activities, membership and community-based services, together with associated retail activities.



Directors

The directors shown below have held office during the period of
17 September 2025 to 31 August 2026

Charlotte Gardiner
Neve Haynes


The director shown below has held office during the whole of the period from
4 September 2025 to 31 August 2026

Tammy Pickett


The above report has been prepared in accordance with the special provisions in part 15 of the Companies Act 2006

This report was approved by the board of directors on
28 September 2026

And signed on behalf of the board by:
Name: Tammy Pickett
Status: Director

THE UPLIFT INITIATIVE CIC

Profit And Loss Account

for the Period Ended 31 August 2026

2026


£
Turnover: 21,851
Cost of sales: ( 18,523 )
Gross profit(or loss): 3,328
Administrative expenses: ( 3,328 )
Operating profit(or loss): 0
Profit(or loss) before tax: 0
Profit(or loss) for the financial year: 0

THE UPLIFT INITIATIVE CIC

Balance sheet

As at 31 August 2026

Notes 2026


£
Current assets
Cash at bank and in hand: 15,919
Total current assets: 15,919
Net current assets (liabilities): 15,919
Total assets less current liabilities: 15,919
Creditors: amounts falling due after more than one year: 3 ( 631 )
Accruals and deferred income: ( 15,288 )
Total net assets (liabilities): 0
Members' funds
Profit and loss account: 0
Total members' funds: 0

The notes form part of these financial statements

THE UPLIFT INITIATIVE CIC

Balance sheet statements

For the year ending 31 August 2026 the company was entitled to exemption under section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 relating to small companies.

The members have not required the company to obtain an audit in accordance with section 476 of the Companies Act 2006.

The directors acknowledge their responsibilities for complying with the requirements of the Act with respect to accounting records and the preparation of accounts.

These accounts have been prepared and delivered in accordance with the provisions applicable to companies subject to the small companies regime.

This report was approved by the board of directors on 28 September 2026
and signed on behalf of the board by:

Name: Tammy Pickett
Status: Director

The notes form part of these financial statements

THE UPLIFT INITIATIVE CIC

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 August 2026

  • 1. Accounting policies

    Basis of measurement and preparation

    These financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the provisions of Section 1A (Small Entities) of Financial Reporting Standard 102

    Turnover policy

    Turnover represents income receivable by the company during the year, including donations, grants and other income arising from its activities. Income is recognised when the company is entitled to the funds and the amount can be measured reliably.

    Tangible fixed assets depreciation policy

    Depreciation is provided at 20% per annum on a reducing balance basis for both office equipment and plant and machinery, in order to write off the assets over their estimated useful economic lives.

    Intangible fixed assets amortisation policy

    Amortisation is provided on all intangible assets over 6 years

THE UPLIFT INITIATIVE CIC

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 August 2026

  • 2. Employees

    2026
    Average number of employees during the period 0

THE UPLIFT INITIATIVE CIC

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 August 2026

3. Creditors: amounts falling due after more than one year note

2026
£
Other creditors 631
Total 631

COMMUNITY INTEREST ANNUAL REPORT

THE UPLIFT INITIATIVE CIC

Company Number: 16694350 (England and Wales)

Year Ending: 31 August 2026

Company activities and impact

During the financial year, The Uplift Initiative CIC delivered community activities across North Solihull and surrounding areas to reduce clothing poverty, financial hardship and social isolation. Our Community Wardrobe pop-ups provided free good-quality pre-loved clothing, footwear and essential items to individuals and families, including people referred to us experiencing hardship. We also delivered women’s wellbeing activities including weekly walks, free fitness sessions and monthly hikes, creating opportunities for women to become active, build friendships and reduce isolation. During the year, we received approximately 5.3 tonnes of donated items, supported more than 2,200 people and benefited from approximately 2,300 volunteer hours. These activities have helped reduce financial pressures on local households, improve access to essential clothing, support wellbeing and social connection, create volunteering opportunities and prevent usable clothing from going to waste.

Consultation with stakeholders

No consultation with stakeholders

Directors' remuneration

No remuneration was received

Transfer of assets

No transfer of assets other than for full consideration

This report was approved by the board of directors on
28 September 2026

And signed on behalf of the board by:
Name: Tammy Pickett
Status: Director