FINSBURY PARK TRUST

Registered charity 1105638 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FINFUTURE

Finsbury Park Trust supports vulnerable people and responds to community need in order to improve the lives of all people in Finsbury Park. We support local people to take action to improve their lives for the better and respond to community need. The charity was established to play a pivotal role in regenerating the Finsbury Park neighbourhood, which lies on the corner of three boroughs.

Objects

3.1 THE PROMOTION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF URBAN REGENERATION IN AREAS OF SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEPRIVATION AND IN PARTICULAR IN FINSBURY PARK AND SURROUNDING AREAS BY ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS.(A) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY;(B) THE RELIEF OF UNEMPLOYMENT(C) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, TRAINING OR RETRAINING, PARTICULARLY AMONG UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE, AND PROVIDING UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE WITH WORK EXPERIENCE;(D) THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE OR BUSINESS ADVICE OF CONSULTING IN ORDER TO PROVIDE TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE IN CASES OF FINANCIAL OR OTHER CHARITABLE THROUGH HELP:-(I) TO ENABLE PEOPLE TO SET UP THEIR OWN BUSINESS, OR (II) TO EXISTING BUSINESSES(E) THE CREATION OF TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES BY THE PROVISION OF WORKSPACE, BUILDING, AND/OR LAND FOR USE ON FAVOURABLE TERMS;(F) THE PROVISION OF HOUSING FOR THOSE WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED AND THE IMPROVEMENT OF HOUSING IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR OR IN CHARITABLE OWNERSHIP PROVIDED THAT SUCH POWER SHALL NOT EXTEND TO RELIEVING ANY LOCAL AUTHORITIES OR OTHER BODIES OF A STATUTORY DUTY TO PROVIDE OR IMPROVE HOUSING;(G) THE MAINTENANCE, IMPROVEMENT OR PROVISION OF PUBLIC AMENITIES;(H) THE PRESERVATION OF BUILDINGS OR SITES OF HISTORIC OR ARCHITECTURAL IMPORTANCE;(I) THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL FACILITIES FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE OR THOSE WHO BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES, HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES;(J) THE PROVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH FACILITIES AND CHILDCARE;(K) THE PROTECTION AND CONSERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT;(L) THE PROMOTION OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND PREVENTION OF CRIME;(M) THE PROVISION OF OFFICE AND MEETING SPACE FOR NON-PROFIT MAKING ORGANISATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS AND N) SUCH OTHER MEANS AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED SUBJECT TO THE PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT OF THE CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES.

Area of benefit: AREAS OF SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEPRIVATION IN PARTICULAR IN FINSBURY PARK AND SURROUNDING AREAS.

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus before amortisation of £2,232, with total income rising to £160,255. However, the trustees note that the revenue reserve of £25,604 currently stands below their policy target of three months of total expenditure, and they plan to rebuild reserves gradually.

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 5 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.

• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• 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
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

• Alexandra Isobel Worrell
• Amal El Hage Sleiman
• Amer Chaudhry
• Anthonia Onigbode · trustee of 1 other charity
• Elizabeth Christine Hemmings
• Lawrence Singha · trustee of 1 other charity
• Polly Isobel Robbins
• Soraya Adesanu-Adejare
• Stephanie Ann d'Ursel

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

Operates in: Hackney · Haringey · Islington

Income and spending

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• THE FISHER PARKINSON TRUST LIMITED income £134k
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• PARK ROAD COMMUNITY TRUST income £275k
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Side by side with its peers

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