HORNSEY VALE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1011127 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity maintains and runs Hornsey Vale Community Centre in London N8. We provide space for hire to local community for regular classes and activities that benefit local people. We also hire space for community projects, parties and events and also run a monthly Lunch Club.

Objects

(A)TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF HARINGEY WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, NATIONALITY, RACE, COLOUR, POLITICAL, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, BY ASSOCIATING WITH LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND INHABITANTS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION, PROMOTE HEALTH AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION, WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS. (B)TO CO-OPERATE WITH ANY LOCAL STATUTORY BODY IN THE MAINTENANCE OF STATIONERS COMMUNITY CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE CENTRE AND ITS CONSTITUENT BODIES IN THE FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS.

Area of benefit: HARINGEY

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Registered contact address: Haringey, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£170k
Latest spending
£164k
Registered
1992
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a modest net surplus of £6,044 for the year, with total income rising to £170,260. Free reserves stood at £186,202, which the trustees consider sufficient contingency cover given uncertainties surrounding future lease liabilities and rental costs.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £160,000 (held: £186k)
“the previously agreed reserve of £160,000 has been maintained”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Corporate structure

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Haringey

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£170k£164k
31/03/2024£120k£97k
31/03/2023£101k£85k
31/03/2022£110k£73k
31/03/2021£79k£53k

Common questions

Is HORNSEY VALE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a modest net surplus of £6,044 for the year, with total income rising to £170,260. Free reserves stood at £186,202, which the trustees consider sufficient contingency cover given uncertainties surrounding future lease liabilities and rental costs. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund11/08/2021£10k"Celebrating 30 years of Hornsey Vale"
The National Lottery Community Fund06/11/2020£8kComing back together in Hornsey Vale

Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with VALEHOUSE COMMUNITY CENTRE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
HORNSEY VALE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION£170k—0unclear—no doubt
VALEHOUSE COMMUNITY CENTRE FY2025£234k—0unclear—noted
HORN PARK COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2025£42k—0unclear—no doubt
THE SUTTON VALENCE VILLAGE HALL FY2025£40k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY HORNSEY RISE FY2024£251k—0unclear—no doubt
LUNE VALLEY COMMUNITY SOCIETY LTD FY2025£192k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.