Future Men

Registered charity 1102451 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WORKING WITH MEN, WWM

Our vision is that all boys and men can be productive and active members of society and that organisations work in ways that include and support boys and men, particularly those who are socially or economically disadvantaged or excluded.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND OF AND PROMOTE THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF ADULTS AND YOUNG PEOPLE PARTICULARLY (BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY) BOYS AND MEN, BY SUCH EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE LOCALLY IN THE GREATER LONDON AREA.

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

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · website · Get email alerts

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

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £171,768 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in total reserves from £1,034,824 to £863,056. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £304,819, which is slightly below the stated policy target of £306,000 (equivalent to three months of staffing and core running costs). Despite the deficit, the trustees and auditors confirm the charity remains a going concern with adequate resources to continue operations for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by SCB (Accountants) Limited. Discloses 4 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
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds 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
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 03443520

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Future Men (matched by registered charity number).

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.

• BONNER, Dexter George — director, appointed 14/05/2025on trustee list
• LEWIS, Kieran Herman — director, appointed 24/07/2024on trustee list
• HOLLYWOOD, Bernard — director, appointed 26/04/2024on trustee list
• CARR, Louise Claire — director, appointed 22/11/2022on trustee list
• SAMUDA, Neville — director, appointed 24/11/2021on trustee list
• AKONTOH, Raymond Adupoku — director, appointed 13/05/2020on trustee list
• ROLSTON, Yansie, Dr — director, appointed 12/09/2016not on trustee list

Official officers record.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~2.7 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.7 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (82% 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: 3.2% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.3%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Bernard Hollywoodchair
• Dexter George Bonner
• Jasmine Kelland
• Kieran Herman Lewis
• Louise Carr
• Neville Samuda
• Raymond Akontoh
• William Robert Packer

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Common questions

Known funders

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

Grants marked “Unverified read” were flagged by automated checks as possibly misread from the funder’s filed accounts. They are listed, but left out of the totals, counts and funder relationships this site computes.

Government & lottery funding

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

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with SHEFFIELD FUTURES.

• SHEFFIELD FUTURES income £1.3m
• OUR FUTURE HEALTH income £97.9m
• Brave Futures income £881k
• FUTURE-FIT FOUNDATION income £107k
• FUTURE TALENT MUSICIANS income £468k
• FULL FACT income £3.1m

Side by side with its peers

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