INSPIRE WALWORTH
InSpire operates a community centre and provides a number of local community projects in Walworth, London SE17. The charity's mission is to build confidence, life skills and aspirations for Walworth residents so that, despite the challenges they face, individuals, families living in the local area can thrive. We aim to create opportunities, break down barriers and foster a sense of community.
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(A) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PERSONS IN THE PARISH OF ST. PETER'S WALWORTH, LONDON BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR EDUCATION AND LEARNING, PARTICULARLY IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY BASIC SKILLS AND THE ARTS; AND (B) THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THOSE PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES.
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- 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
- Investment
- 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
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Volunteers: 5
- Government income: £32,500 — grants £32,500 (2); 9% of the £370,802 total gross income on the same return
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023
- Volunteers: 5
- Government income: £34,000 — grants £34,000 (2); 8% of the £400,244 total gross income on the same return
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2022
- Volunteers: 5
- Government income: £54,213 — grants £54,213 (3); 14% of the £385,670 total gross income on the same return
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
1 annual return is past its due date with no recorded received date (Charity Commission register).
Trustees
- Anthony James Mazen
- Gbolahan Biodun Oluwole
- Harriet Mena Hill
- PETER DOUGLAS CHADWICK
- Rev Delorine Eloise Green
- Robert John Smeath
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | — | — |
| 31/03/2024 | £371k | £384k |
| 31/03/2023 | £400k | £458k |
| 31/03/2022 | £386k | £417k |
| 31/03/2021 | £469k | £379k |
Common questions
Who funds INSPIRE WALWORTH?
Funders whose own accounts filings name INSPIRE WALWORTH as a grant recipient include SMALLWOOD TRUST, CHARTERHOUSE-IN-SOUTHWARK, The Merchant Taylors' Foundation, Notting Hill Genesis Community Foundation, ST OLAVE'S & ST SAVIOUR'S SCHOOLS FOUNDATION CIO.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SMALLWOOD TRUST | FY2023 | £80k | |
| CHARTERHOUSE-IN-SOUTHWARK | FY2025 | £30k | |
| The Merchant Taylors' Foundation | FY2022 | £10k | Small Grants Scheme |
| SMALLWOOD TRUST | FY2022 | £7k | |
| Notting Hill Genesis Community Foundation | FY2024 | £7k | Contribution to the youth club programme |
| ST OLAVE'S & ST SAVIOUR'S SCHOOLS FOUNDATION CIO | FY2026 | £3k | Foundation Fund grant |
| SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £2k | |
| Newcomen Collett Educational Foundation | FY2025 | £2k | Grant to Organisation |
| ST OLAVE'S & ST SAVIOUR'S SCHOOLS FOUNDATION CIO | FY2025 | £1k | Foundation Fund grants |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 28/05/2024 | £20k | Good Food Fridays |
| London Borough of Southwark | 31/03/2024 | £30k | Grant to Inspire |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 28/07/2023 | £10k | MH Inspire summer activities |
| London Borough of Southwark | 31/03/2023 | £30k | Grant to Inspire |
| London Borough of Southwark | 31/03/2023 | £4k | Grant to Inspire |
| London Borough of Southwark | 31/03/2022 | £4k | Grant to Inspire |
| London Borough of Southwark | 31/03/2022 | £31k | Grant to Inspire |
| London Borough of Southwark | 01/04/2020 | £4k | Grant to Inspire |
| London Borough of Southwark | 01/04/2020 | £4k | Grant to Inspire |
| London Borough of Southwark | 01/04/2020 | £31k | Grant to Inspire |
| London Borough of Southwark | 01/04/2020 | £3k | Grant to InSpire |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 05/09/2019 | £8k | Apricot database |
| London Borough of Southwark | 01/04/2019 | £43k | Grant to Inspire |
| London Borough of Southwark | 01/04/2019 | £5k | Grant to Inspire |
| London Borough of Southwark | 01/04/2019 | £30k | Grant to Inspire |
| London Borough of Southwark | 01/04/2019 | £15k | Grant to Inspire |
| London Borough of Southwark | 01/04/2018 | £5k | Grant to Inspire |
| London Borough of Southwark | 01/04/2018 | £43k | Grant to Inspire |
| London Borough of Southwark | 01/04/2017 | £14k | Grant to Inspire |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 11/01/2017 | £10k | "InSpired to Grow - A Taste of the Past, Walworth" |
| London Borough of Southwark | 01/04/2016 | £31k | Grant to Inspire |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 29/04/2015 | £10k | InSpired to Grow |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/12/2013 | £425k | Youth Action SE17 |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 03/05/2012 | £8k | Creative Cookery Club |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 11/03/2009 | £654k | Action SE17 - Helping our Community tackle knife crime together |