STOCKWELL PARK ESTATE COMMUNITY TRUST LTD

Registered charity 1042581 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE COMMUNITY TRUST

THE CHARITY RUNS A COMMUNITY CENTRE. A FREE INTERNET CAFE OPEN FROM 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM 7 DAYS A WEEK. ADVICE, GUIDANCE AND EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT ARE AVAILABLE. A RANGE OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES FOR RESIDENTS, HALL HIRE, AND TRAINING COURSES RUN DAILY. THE PROBATION HUB OPERATES FROM THE CENTRE TWO DAYS A WEEK. OUR COMMUNITY KITCHEN IS USED TO COOK DONATED FOOD FOR LOCAL PEOPLE WITH FOODBANK VOUCHERS

Objects

(1) TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THE TENANTS AND RESIDENTS OF THE STOCKWELL ESTATE AND ITS ENVIRONS FOR THE RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE INTENTION OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE. (2) TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AMONG THE PERSONS IN THE SAID AREA. (3) TO PROMOTE RACIAL HARMONY IN THE SAID AREA.

Area of benefit: STOCKWELL PARK ESTATE BRIXTON

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£363k
Latest spending
£351k
Registered
1994
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £18,273 on unrestricted funds for the year ended 31 March 2025, following a decrease in total income. However, the trustees confirm that general reserves of £178,733 remain comfortably above the policy target of three months' expenditure, and they have a reasonable expectation that the charity has adequate resources to pay its liabilities when they fall due.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months' expenditure (held: £179k)
“The Company currently has general reserves of £178,733, comfortably above the target of the equivalent of three months' expenditure.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: 12. Related party transaction
“During the year the charity received £210,906 in Core Funding from Sovereign Network Group (SNG), the Charity's landlord. SNG includes Community Trust Housing which entered into an Intra-Trust Agreement in 2010 under the terms of which CTH has undertaken to provide Core Funding to cover operational expenditure such as salaries and services.” — page 18
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Financial Conduct Authority. This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

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

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: Lambeth

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£363k£351k
31/03/2024£406k£324k
31/03/2023£292k£314k
31/03/2022£239k£214k
31/03/2021£276k£220k

Common questions

Is STOCKWELL PARK ESTATE COMMUNITY TRUST LTD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £18,273 on unrestricted funds for the year ended 31 March 2025, following a decrease in total income. However, the trustees confirm that general reserves of £178,733 remain comfortably above the policy target of three months' expenditure, and they have a reasonable expectation that the charity has adequate resources to pay its liabilities when they fall due. 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 Community Fund06/11/2025£9kStockwell Park Community Trust Community Cinema
The National Lottery Community Fund03/03/2023£10kTherapy on the Mic
The National Lottery Community Fund14/05/2008£9kStockwell Park Community Nature Garden
The National Lottery Community Fund22/10/2007£10kGame on

Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CENTRE4 LIMITED.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
STOCKWELL PARK ESTATE COMMUNITY TRUST LTD£363k—0above—no doubt
CENTRE4 LIMITED FY2025£3.5m£70,001 - £80,0001below—no doubt
LANGWORTHY CORNERSTONE ASSOCIATION LTD FY2025£513k—0unclear—no doubt
ST SAMPSON'S CENTRE FY2025£201k—0unclear—no doubt
WHEATLEY HILL COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2025£336k—0unclear—noted
SHERBURN HILL HUB FY2025£145k—0unclear—no doubt

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