FULHAM GOOD NEIGHBOUR SERVICE
Providing volunteer support services to people in need, mainly older, in the Fulham Community.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity operated a planned deficit during the year, resulting in a net expenditure of £64,617. The trustees maintain free reserves of £254,000, which they note is equivalent to almost nine months of unrestricted reserves against a policy target of up to one year's operational expenditure. The charity holds substantial designated reserves of £255,301 for property development and continues to benefit from a legacy invested in an Expendable Endowment Fund.
What the accounts disclose
“As a minimum, the trustees aim to maintain free reserves at an equivalent level of up to one year's operational expenditure.” — page 12
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 05639340
Funders the charity credits
- Fulham War Memorial Trust Fund
- Co-op Community Fund
- Drapers Charitable Fund
- Earls Court Development
- LBHF 3rd Sector Grants
- LBHF Mental Health Grant
- Sirrom Charitable Trust
- Waitrose Community Matters
- Good Things Foundation
Company officers (Companies House)
- WHEATCROFT, Katharine Natalie not on trustee list
- HEALY, Shane not on trustee list
- GILPIN, Guy on trustee list
- PLATGALVE, Kristina on trustee list
- MILLS, Charlie on trustee list
- DEMARCO, Karen Marie on trustee list
- MEAKIN, Annabel Daisy on trustee list
- OUTRED, Nicholas Anthony on trustee list
- FRYER, Robert John Edward on trustee list
- TAYLOR, Elizabeth Flora Kirwan
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Robert John Edward Fryerchair
- Charlie Mills
- Daisy Meakin
- Guy Gilpin
- Karen Demarco
- Katherine Wheatcroft
- Kristina Platgalve
- Nicholas Outred
- Shane Healy
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £268k | £336k |
| 31/03/2024 | £387k | £377k |
| 31/03/2023 | £269k | £268k |
| 31/03/2022 | £255k | £235k |
| 31/03/2021 | £243k | £207k |
Common questions
Is FULHAM GOOD NEIGHBOUR SERVICE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operated a planned deficit during the year, resulting in a net expenditure of £64,617. The trustees maintain free reserves of £254,000, which they note is equivalent to almost nine months of unrestricted reserves against a policy target of up to one year's operational expenditure. The charity holds substantial designated reserves of £255,301 for property development and continues to benefit from a legacy invested in an Expendable Endowment Fund. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds FULHAM GOOD NEIGHBOUR SERVICE?
Funders whose own accounts filings name FULHAM GOOD NEIGHBOUR SERVICE as a grant recipient include THE EDWARD GOSTLING FOUNDATION, DR EDWARDS AND BISHOP KING'S FULHAM CHARITY, THE GROCERS' CHARITY.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE EDWARD GOSTLING FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £200k | Grant |
| THE EDWARD GOSTLING FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £25k | |
| DR EDWARDS AND BISHOP KING'S FULHAM CHARITY | FY2023 | £5k | Grants |
| THE GROCERS' CHARITY | FY2022 | £5k | Elderly |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mercers' Company | 13/05/2026 | £90k | Grant to Neighbour Service |
| City Bridge Foundation | 27/08/2024 | £51k | Grant to Fulham Good Neighbour Service |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 14/06/2024 | £20k | Social Clubs at Fulham Good Neighbours |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 06/01/2023 | £10k | Social Clubs for older and disabled residents at Fulham Good Neighbours |
| City Bridge Foundation | 14/11/2022 | £100k | Grant to Fulham Good Neighbour Service |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/09/2021 | £10k | Social Clubs for older and disabled residents at Fulham Good Neighbours |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 05/05/2021 | £60k | Adopt a Garden - request for additional funds |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 30/04/2020 | £9k | Connecting Fulham |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 23/01/2020 | £1k | Parsons Green Fair |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 18/04/2019 | £10k | Digital Inclusion Project |
| City Bridge Foundation | 15/01/2019 | £28k | Grant to Fulham Good Neighbour Service |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 23/11/2018 | £143k | Adopt a Garden |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 13/10/2016 | £10k | Fulham's Fair on the Green |
| City Bridge Foundation | 07/10/2016 | £834 | Grant to Fulham Good Neighbour Service |
| City Bridge Foundation | 12/08/2016 | £2k | Eco audit to Fulham Good Neighbour Service |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 16/06/2006 | £32k | Befriending and Support |