THE ST STEPHEN'S RESTORATION AND PRESERVATION TRUST

Registered charity 1075080 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST STEPHEN'S TRUST

THE OBJECTS OF THE TRUST ARE TO RESTORE, PROTECT AND PRESERVE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE GRADE 1 LISTED FORMER VICTORIAN CHURCH OF ST STEPHEN'S, HAMPSTEAD, AND TO MAKE PROVISION FOR ITS USE FOR EDUCATION AND FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY OF HAMPSTEAD. BUILDING WORK WAS COMPLETED IN 2009. THE PERMANENT TENANT HAS MOVED IN AND THE BUILDING IS NOW OPEN FOR PUBLIC USE.

Objects

TO RESTORE PROTECT AND PRESERVE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE PROPERTY FORMERLY KNOWN AS ST STEPHEN'S CHURCH POND STREET HAMPSTEAD LONDON NW3 2PP (ST STEPHEN'S) AND IN PARTICULAR (IF THE TRUSTEES SHALL THINK FIT AND WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING) TO MAKE PROVISION FOR THE USE OF ST STEPHEN'S FOR THE PURPOSES OF EDUCATION OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY OF HAMPSTEAD.

Area of benefit: HAMPSTEAD

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

Causes: Education/training · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Environment/conservation/heritage · website · Get email alerts

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

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a net deficit of £1,890 for the year ended 31/12/25, a deterioration from the previous year's surplus. Per the trustees' report, this was driven by decreased income from social events and increased maintenance costs, though unrestricted reserves remained positive at £61,902.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

• Going concern: going-concern doubt noted (FY2024) → no going-concern doubt (FY2025).

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed 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.

• Complaints policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — St Stephen's Anniversary Appeal (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Bijan Seghatchian
• ELAINE WHEELER
• Jennifer Magloire
• Lora Binh
• Rebby Jake Wallis
• Tanya Seghatchian

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with TRUST PROPERTY HELD BY TRUSTEES OF ST AUGUSTINE'S PRIORY.

• TRUST PROPERTY HELD BY TRUSTEES OF ST AUGUSTINE'S PRIORY income £145k
• ST WILFRID'S STANDISH CHURCH TRUST income £219k
• LEICESTER AND LEICESTERSHIRE HISTORIC CHURCHES PRESERVATION TRUST income £42k
• STEPHEN HUTCHEN'S CHARITY TRUST income £73k
• ST CHRISTOPHER'S SCHOOL (HAMPSTEAD) LIMITED income £5.5m
• THE ST JAMES'S CONSERVATION TRUST LTD. income £100k

Side by side with its peers

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