COMMUNITY HEART (LONDON)

Registered charity 1112071 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Proving Community support social reief assisting those suffering deprivationEducationRelief of Poverty

Objects

A) TO PROVIDE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY A SOCIAL RELIEF AND CARE SERVICE WORKING BY MEANS OF BEFRIENDING ENCOURAGING AND CARING FOR INDIVIDUALS TO ASSIST IN RELIEVING AND REHABILITATING PERSONS SUFFERING DEPRIVATION AND TO RAISE THEIR LEVELS OF CONFIDENCE SO THAT THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO DEVELOP THE CAPACITY TO PARTICIPATE MORE FULLY IN SOCIETY IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY MEANS OF VISITING PERSONS IN PRISONS HOSPITALS HOMES AND COMMUNITIES IN LONDON AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FITB) TO PROVIDE IN THE INTERESTS OF PUBLIC BENEFIT COMMUNITY FACILITIES (PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY RECREATIONAL AND OTHER LEISURE-TIME ACTIVITIES) SO AS TO DEVELOP THE PHYSICAL SOCIAL AND MENTAL CAPACITIES OF YOUNG PEOPLE THAT THEY MAY GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY IN LONDON AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT;C) TO PRESERVE AND SAFEGUARD THE HEALTH OF ALL PERSONS AND IN PARTICULAR OF YOUNG PERSONS WHO ARE IN DANGER OF BECOMING ADDICTED TO OR DEPENDENT UPON DRUGS OF ANY DESCRIPTION, ALCOHOL, SOLVENTS OR OTHER ADDICTIVE SUBSTANCES IN THE SAID LOCATION AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT ANDD) TO PROMOTE AND FULFIL SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES BENEFICIAL TO THE COMMUNITY IN LONDON AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.

Area of benefit: WORLDWIDE

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

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£161k
Latest spending
£172k
Registered
2005
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £56,471, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of retaining sufficient monies to cover three months of operational expenditure. The charity reported a net decrease in funds of £10,595 for the year, with total income of £161,472 and total expenditure of £172,067.

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

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £41,656 — below the median for charities its size (£60k)
“Dr C Evangelou (a trustee) received a gross salary of £41,656 (2024: £48,184) in accordance with the memorandum and articles of association.” — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £56k; policy: three months operational expenditure)
“The charity is seeking to retain sufficient monies on reserve to cover three months operational expenditure, although at the present time this proved difficult to achieve.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Dr C Evangelou received £41,656; P Efstathiou received £9,992.
“Dr C Evangelou (a trustee) received a gross salary of £41,656 (2024: £48,184) in accordance with the memorandum and articles of association. P Efstathiou (a trustee) received a gross salary of £9,992 (2024: £9,992) in accordance with the memorandum and articles of association.” — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 6 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.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — COMMUNITY HEART (LONDON) (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/05/2025£161k£172k
31/05/2024£183k£176k
31/05/2023£203k£156k
31/05/2022£176k£170k
31/05/2021£145k£151k

Common questions

Is COMMUNITY HEART (LONDON) financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £56,471, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of retaining sufficient monies to cover three months of operational expenditure. The charity reported a net decrease in funds of £10,595 for the year, with total income of £161,472 and total expenditure of £172,067. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

What does the highest-paid employee of COMMUNITY HEART (LONDON) earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £41,656 band.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund10/07/2006£5kCoaching