GLOBE COMMUNITY PROJECT

Registered charity 1104770 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Globe Community Project (GCP) offers a variety of free or affordable activities to the inhabitants of Globe Town and the neighbouring areas. These activities provide a range of educational, cultural and social services that benefit both individuals and the neighbourhood as a whole, reflecting the diversity and complexity of our community.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Environment/conservation/heritage · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£206k
Latest spending
£176k
Registered
2004
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total funds increased to £98,039, with unrestricted reserves of £41,159, representing a significant increase from the prior year. However, the trustees note that free reserves remain below their stated policy target of 3-6 months' operating costs. The charity reported a surplus for the year and confirmed no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £26k; policy: 3-6 months’ operating costs)
“reserves remain below the trustees’ target of 3-6 months’ operating costs.”
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 — Globe Community Project (matched by registered charity number).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Hackney · Tower Hamlets

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/04/2025£206k£176k
30/04/2024£125k£68k
30/04/2023£86k£97k
30/04/2022£75k£87k
30/04/2021£57k£72k

Common questions

Is GLOBE COMMUNITY PROJECT financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased to £98,039, with unrestricted reserves of £41,159, representing a significant increase from the prior year. However, the trustees note that free reserves remain below their stated policy target of 3-6 months' operating costs. The charity reported a surplus for the year and confirmed no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds GLOBE COMMUNITY PROJECT?

Funders whose own accounts filings name GLOBE COMMUNITY PROJECT as a grant recipient include CHARITY OF SIR RICHARD WHITTINGTON, LONDON CATALYST, THE REED FOUNDATION, THE MRS SMITH AND MOUNT TRUST, WAKEFIELD AND TETLEY TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
CHARITY OF SIR RICHARD WHITTINGTONFY2023£11kOlder People & Housing
CHARITY OF SIR RICHARD WHITTINGTONFY2022£11kOlder People & Housing Programme
LONDON CATALYSTFY2025£10kWell-being and language support to refugee, migrant & asylum seeking women.
THE REED FOUNDATIONFY2022£8kChristmas Challenge
THE MRS SMITH AND MOUNT TRUSTFY2024£5kMount Fund
WAKEFIELD AND TETLEY TRUSTFY2021£5kTowards core staffing costs over 6 months
THE MRS SMITH AND MOUNT TRUSTFY2025£4kMount Fund - Refugee and Asylum seekers
WAKEFIELD AND TETLEY TRUSTFY2022£4kTherapeutic nature-based residentials for young people in Southwark
THE ARCHER TRUSTFY2023£4kCharitable activities
WAKEFIELD AND TETLEY TRUSTFY2024£3kProject and Operations Manager to support project to reach over 60's disadvantaged groups
LONDON CATALYSTFY2023£3kPeer support group for isolated older people.
THE ARCHER TRUSTFY2024£1k
BARCHESTER HEALTHCARE FOUNDATIONFY2024£1kSix-week wellbeing course for up to 30 people at this charity aiming to improve loneliness and isolation in the elderly.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund18/07/2025£500kTouching Safe Ground: gentle yoga & English for refugee & migrant women
Postcode Lottery29/03/2024£25kUnrestricted Funding
Sport England28/11/2023£15kA Sporting Chance
City Bridge Foundation22/09/2023£211kGrant to Globe Community Project
The National Lottery Community Fund16/12/2022£10kTouching Safe Ground
The Mercers' Company18/11/2020£4kCovid-19 Rapid Response Fund Grant
The Mercers' Company30/01/2020£32kGrant to Globe Community Project
Greater London Authority01/05/2019£500Grant to Globe Community Project
The National Lottery Community Fund03/04/2014£10kShifting Point - a drama project for ex-offenders
The National Lottery Community Fund16/09/2008£10kThe Open Circle
The National Lottery Heritage Fund08/11/2005£5k"This Group Provides A Range Of Cultural, Educational, Social And Artistic Activities For Local People. The Group Would Like To Upgrade Their"
The National Lottery Community Fund07/11/2005£5kVarious Activities

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 GL11 COMMUNITY PROJECT.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
GLOBE COMMUNITY PROJECT£206k—0below—no doubt
GL11 COMMUNITY PROJECT FY2025£995k—0within—no doubt
GROVE COMMUNITY PROJECT FY2024£190k—0above—no doubt
RESPONSE COMMUNITY PROJECTS (EARLS COURT) LIMITED FY2025£112k—0unclear—no doubt
GL COMMUNITIES FY2025£623k—0unclear—no doubt
THE GLOBE CHURCH FY2025£546k—0above—no doubt

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