ACTON PLAY PROJECTS AND LEISURE EVENTS ( A. P. P. L. .E )

Registered charity 1076880 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as A. P. P. L. E.

A.P.P.L.E.is based in Acton, which includes highly deprived wards within the LB Ealing. A.P.P.L.E. is based at the ART BLOCK in Acton Park. Our purpose is to support the lives of children and young people by providing free, open access recreational, educational and creative opportunities.

Objects

TO PROVIDE OR TO ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND CREATIVE EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

Causes: Amateur Sport · General Charitable Purposes · Arts/culture/heritage/science · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total expenditure of £193,425 exceeded total income of £185,111 for the period, resulting in a deficit. Despite this shortfall, the trustees report that the charity is in a good financial position, though they acknowledge the need for serious fundraising in the coming year.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 2 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• David Thaddeuschair
• Amanda Zoe Mason
• Carise Norman
• Christopher Catesby Harington
• Dilys Tisshaw
• Faisa Sharif
• Rachel Pepper
• SHARON DUCE SECRETARY
• TESSA SWITHINBANK TREASURER

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

Operates in: Ealing

Income and spending

Common questions

Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ST GABRIEL'S AREA PARTNERSHIP ENABLING PLAY AND LEARNING FOR EVERYONE LTD.

• ST GABRIEL'S AREA PARTNERSHIP ENABLING PLAY AND LEARNING FOR EVERYONE LTD income £561k
• APPLETON FC income £192k
• APPLES AND SNAKES income £772k
• ACTON PLAYGROUP income £171k
• ACTON HOMELESS CONCERN (EMMAUS HOUSE AND DAMIEN CENTRE) income £291k
• APPLEDORE BAPTIST CHURCH income £113k

Side by side with its peers

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