HEALTHY LIVING PROJECTS LIMITED
Registered charity 1087256 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
The Charity's objectives and principal activity is the provision of holistic care for the needy and the provision of education within the London Borough of Redbridge and surrounding areas. Activities include a drop in centre (The Welcome Centre) to help and support the homeless, refugees and asylum seekers. Projects also include Language classes, childcare and social groups for senior citizens.
Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · Recreation · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £143,667 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £548,684 and total expenditure of £405,017. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves of £146,966 comply with the stated policy of holding three months of unrestricted expenditure, and the charity has adequate resources to continue operating as a going concern.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Largest income source: Charitable activities (91% of income)
“The main sources of income were grants and donations received for Welcome Project. This year, Welcome Project received £501,613 compared to £366,747 in 2023-24.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £147k)
“The trustees consider it prudent that unrestricted funds should be sufficient to cover 3 months of unrestricted expenditure which amount to £10,571.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Ursula Standen, closely related to trustee Simon Standen, received employment benefits totalling £29,956 for providing administrative services.
“Ursula Standen, who is closely related to trustee, Simon Standen, received employment benefits totalling £29,956 (2024: £27,963) for providing administrative services to the charity as permitted by the charity's governing document.” — page 16
“During the year the charity: a) received donations totalling £2,280 (2024: £2,280) from related parties (which includes trustees, any other members of key management and anyone closely connected to them).”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Received donations totalling £2,280 from related parties.
“Ursula Standen, who is closely related to trustee, Simon Standen, received employment benefits totalling £29,956 (2024: £27,963) for providing administrative services to the charity as permitted by the charity's governing document.” — page 16
“During the year the charity: a) received donations totalling £2,280 (2024: £2,280) from related parties (which includes trustees, any other members of key management and anyone closely connected to them).”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Welcome Centre (matched by registered charity number).
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Cost of raising funds
£12k
Reported reserves equal ~4.2 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (80% 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: 2.2% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).
- Rev Andrew Willischair
- Angela Patricia Eversley
- Barbara Macaulay
- Debbie Evadney Loretta Forde
- Mark Andrews
- Romord Lindsay
- Simon John Standen
- Susanne Daswani · trustee of 1 other charity
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Essex
Income and spending
Common questions
Is HEALTHY LIVING PROJECTS LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £143,667 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £548,684 and total expenditure of £405,017. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves of £146,966 comply with the stated policy of holding three months of unrestricted expenditure, and the charity has adequate resources to continue operating as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds HEALTHY LIVING PROJECTS LIMITED?
Funders whose own accounts filings name HEALTHY LIVING PROJECTS LIMITED as a grant recipient include DRAPERS CHARITABLE FUND, THE MRS SMITH AND MOUNT TRUST, CHAPMAN CHARITABLE TRUST, LONDON CATALYST.
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