HACKNEY MARSH PARTNERSHIP

Registered charity 1062470 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Hackney Marsh Partnership (HMP) is a community development organisation based on the Kingsmead Estate in Hackney. It works with local people to provide a range of services to the community including activities for young people and children, advice services, volunteering opportunities, and other activities for education, training, and recreation for people of all ages.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£472k
Latest spending
£485k
Registered
1997
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity operated at a net deficit of £13,376 for the year, marking the third consecutive year of financial loss. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £217,130, which the trustees consider sufficient to maintain a reserve policy target of three months' funding of operating costs. The trustees identify securing sustainable core funding as the highest strategic priority to stabilize finances amid rising costs and static contract funding levels.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months' funding of operating costs (held: £217k)
“The Trustees have managed to create a reserve fund based on three months' funding of operating costs and intend to continue to maintain a similar reserve in the future.”
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)

2 registered titles 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.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2024)

Total income
£527k
Total spending
£555k
Reserves (reported)
£192k
Employees
15

Reported reserves equal ~4.1 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (84% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).

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£472k£485k
31/03/2024£527k£555k
31/03/2023£553k£520k
31/03/2022£545k£499k
31/03/2021£549k£484k

Common questions

Is HACKNEY MARSH PARTNERSHIP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operated at a net deficit of £13,376 for the year, marking the third consecutive year of financial loss. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £217,130, which the trustees consider sufficient to maintain a reserve policy target of three months' funding of operating costs. The trustees identify securing sustainable core funding as the highest strategic priority to stabilize finances amid rising costs and static contract funding levels. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds HACKNEY MARSH PARTNERSHIP?

Funders whose own accounts filings name HACKNEY MARSH PARTNERSHIP as a grant recipient include HACKNEY COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
HACKNEY COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICEFY2025£10kCommunity Fundraising / Related Party

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
London Borough of Hackney15/10/2025£26kGrant to Hackney Marsh Partnership
Hackney Council15/10/2025£26kGrant to Hackney Marsh Partnership
Hackney Council04/01/2025£30kGrant to Hackney Marsh Partnership
London Borough of Hackney04/01/2025£30kGrant to Hackney Marsh Partnership
The National Lottery Community Fund21/04/2023£10kWomen United: A Somali Support System
Hackney Council13/10/2022£15kGrant to Hackney Marsh Partnership
London Borough of Hackney13/10/2022£15kGrant to Hackney Marsh Partnership
Hackney Council12/11/2020£24kGrant to Hackney Marsh Partnership
London Borough of Hackney12/11/2020£16kGrant to Hackney Marsh Partnership
London Borough of Hackney12/11/2020£24kGrant to Hackney Marsh Partnership
Hackney Council12/11/2020£16kGrant to Hackney Marsh Partnership
London Borough of Hackney26/08/2020£5kGrant to Hackney Marsh Partnership
Hackney Council26/08/2020£5kGrant to Hackney Marsh Partnership
The National Lottery Community Fund19/12/2006£145kUNIT-E XOVER project
The National Lottery Community Fund22/09/2005£5kCommunity History Project