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THE FRIENDS OF THE CONNECTION AT ST. MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS

Registered charity 1040560 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FRIENDS OF THE CONNECTION, FRIENDS OF THE CONNECTION AT ST MARTIN'S, THE FRIENDS OF THE SOCIAL CARE UNIT AT ST. MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS

Latest income
£144k
Latest spending
£150k
Registered
1994
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported an overall accounting deficit of approximately £6,000 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with net assets decreasing to around £36,000. The trustees consider the financial performance satisfactory and confirm that assets are adequate to fulfil obligations and continue activities. The charity maintains a cash reserve of around £36,000, which exceeds its stated policy target of a minimum £20,000.

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: The Connection at St Martin-in-the-Fields (CSTM) is a related party. As stated in the constitution, all funds are collected on behalf of this entity.
“The Connection at St Martin-in-the-Fields (CSTM) is a related party. As stated in the constitution, all funds are collected on behalf of this entity.” — page 14
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Friends of the Connection at St Martin-in-the-Fields (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees

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

Operates in: City Of Westminster

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£144k£150k
31/03/2024£399k£413k
31/03/2023£446k£439k
31/03/2022£202k£225k
31/03/2021£328k£330k

Common questions

Is THE FRIENDS OF THE CONNECTION AT ST. MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported an overall accounting deficit of approximately £6,000 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with net assets decreasing to around £36,000. The trustees consider the financial performance satisfactory and confirm that assets are adequate to fulfil obligations and continue activities. The charity maintains a cash reserve of around £36,000, which exceeds its stated policy target of a minimum £20,000. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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