FITZROVIA NEIGHBOURHOOD ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1111649 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Fitzrovia Neighbourhood Association has been working since 1975 to relieve poverty, and improve the environment and living conditions of all who live and work in Fitzrovia, an area in Central London with a diverse population, straddling London boroughs of Camden and Westminster. We run a CLS Quality Mark accredited advice service in English and Asian languages, and health and arts initiatives.

Objects

3. TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF PEOPLE LIVING AND WORKING IN AND AROUND THE AREA OF CENTRAL LONDON KNOWN AS FITZROVIA ("THE BENEFICIARIES") BY THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE PROTECTION OF HEALTH AND THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND DISTRESS.THE PROMOTION OF RECREATION, LEISURE ACTIVITIES AND A HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT IN AND AROUND FITZROVIA IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF THOSE WHO ARE IN NEED BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES.TO RELIEVE POVERTY AMONGST THE BENEFICIARIES BY THE PROVISION OF ADVICE AND INFORMATION ABOUT HEALTH, WELFARE, HOUSING, SOCIAL BENEFITS AND RELATED MATTERS.

Area of benefit: THE AREA OF CENTRAL LONDON KNOWN AS FITZROVIA

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 · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Environment/conservation/heritage · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

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

Latest income
£44k
Latest spending
£43k
Registered
2005
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £1,582 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted reserves of £9,381. The trustees acknowledge material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern, noting that the current advice service funding ends in January 2026.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three to six months of expenditure (held: £9k)
“It is the policy of the charity that reserves should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six month’s expenditure.” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Going concern: material uncertainty disclosed
“The trustees are aware of certain material uncertainties which may cause doubt on the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

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.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 5

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 6

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

  • Volunteers: 6

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

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

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

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Camden · City Of Westminster

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£44k£43k
31/03/2024£57k£49k
31/03/2023£34k£36k
31/03/2022£40k£33k
31/03/2021£27k£7k

Common questions

Is FITZROVIA NEIGHBOURHOOD ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £1,582 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted reserves of £9,381. The trustees acknowledge material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern, noting that the current advice service funding ends in January 2026. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds FITZROVIA NEIGHBOURHOOD ASSOCIATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name FITZROVIA NEIGHBOURHOOD ASSOCIATION as a grant recipient include TRUST FOR LONDON.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
TRUST FOR LONDONFY2023£103kFunding towards the running of Fitzrovia Neighbourhood Association’s Advice Service

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
City Bridge Foundation27/11/2014£99kGrant to Fitzrovia Neighbourhood Association
The National Lottery Community Fund10/03/2010£99kFitzrovia active and confident elders
The National Lottery Community Fund27/05/2009£4kEbb and Flow - 50 years of change in Fitzrovia
The National Lottery Community Fund15/03/2007£5kFull of Life
The National Lottery Community Fund25/01/2006£5kIdentifying unmet needs of older people

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 THE FITZROVIA TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
FITZROVIA NEIGHBOURHOOD ASSOCIATION£44k—0unclear—material uncertainty
THE FITZROVIA TRUST FY2025£287k——unclear—no doubt
THE FITZROVIA COMMUNITY CENTRE LIMITED FY2025£461k——below—no doubt
FIRTHMOOR AND DISTRICT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2025£942k—0unclear—no doubt
THE DOVER COUNSELLING CENTRE FY2025£122k—0unclear—no doubt

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