EVERGREEN PLAY ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1003625 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Free, safe, supervised, inclusive and open access play for children aged 5-15 provided year round.

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Latest income
£195k
Latest spending
£152k
Registered
1991
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total funds increased to £81,408, with unrestricted reserves rising to £54,360. The charity reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern, supported by ongoing government funding from the London Borough of Hackney.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
“Charitable activities 3 64,900 71,608 136,508 129,853” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: keeps money available in case of closure, redundancy or other financial situations (held: £54k)
“As part of the organisations constitution and in line with legislation, Evergreen Play Association has a reserves policy, which keeps money available in case of closure, redundancy or other financial situations.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Pension scheme deficit: £1k
“Included in the pension cost above are payments to The Pension Trust totalling £1,057 (2024: £1,153) towards the past service deficit.” — page 12
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). 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 (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Hackney

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£195k£152k
31/03/2024£159k£140k
31/03/2023£120k£129k
31/03/2022£107k£124k
31/03/2021£146k£101k

Common questions

Is EVERGREEN PLAY ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased to £81,408, with unrestricted reserves rising to £54,360. The charity reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern, supported by ongoing government funding from the London Borough of Hackney. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds EVERGREEN PLAY ASSOCIATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name EVERGREEN PLAY ASSOCIATION as a grant recipient include THE WOODWARD CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE WOODWARD CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£2k
THE WOODWARD CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£1k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
City Bridge Foundation12/05/2024£205kGrant to Evergreen Play Association
City Bridge Foundation25/07/2019£46kGrant to Evergreen Play Association
The National Lottery Community Fund11/08/2009£153kEvergreen Inclusion Project